M0018587EC: Egyptian kohl container: top view

Date:
June 1961
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/165/30
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: Egyptian Kohl container, top view

Description

Photograph of a carved wooden Ancient Egyptian kohl container with five divisions. It was purchased at auction by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1917 and accessioned in 1939 (accession number R252/1939). Related images: M0018587EA, M0018587EB

Publication/Creation

June 1961

Physical description

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: R252/1939

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

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.

Terms of use

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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