<em>Cosmetic Box</em>, ca. 1336–1295 B.C.E. Wood (acacia?), pigment (Egyptian blue), 1 9/16 × 3 × 6 3/8 in. (4 × 7.6 × 16.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.602Ea-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.602Ea-b_overall01_PS20.jpg)

Cosmetic Box

Medium: Wood (acacia?), pigment (Egyptian blue)

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Dates:ca. 1336–1295 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 1 9/16 × 3 × 6 3/8 in. (4 × 7.6 × 16.2 cm) mount (m2): 3 × 6 3/4 in. (7.6 × 17.1 cm)

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Accession Number: 37.602Ea-b

Image: 37.602Ea-b_overall01_PS20.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Semi-circular wooden toilet box with sliding lid and mushroom-shaped knob. Decorated with bands of leaves/fruit, and a block border, once inlaid with blue paste. Divided inside; 5 compartments. Condition: Intact.

Brooklyn Museum