M0019318: Egyptian alabastron for holding oils etc, Ptolemaic Period

Previous title, replaced July 2022: Egyptian alabastron for holding oils etc, Ptolemaic Period

Photograph of an Egyptian alabastron. It was purchased at auction by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1933 and accessioned in 1939 (accession number R375/1939)

January 1963

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: R375/1939

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.