Cosmetic Application Stick

Wooden kohl stick or hairpin, tapered end gone. From the Egypt Exploration Society excavations at Tell el-Amarna (town) 1925-6. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Incomplete, surface loss, label sellotaped to surface. Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Society in 1925. Acquired by the EES in the division of finds. Donated to the East Anglia Egyptian Society by the EES in recognition of a contribution to the EES (excavation subscription). Donated to Norwich Castle Museum. Purchased from the collections of Norwich Castle Museum in 1956 by Liverpool City Museum (now World Museum).