Cosmetic Vessel

1973.1.258

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Jar inscribed with cartouche of Ramesses II. MacGregor collection sticker "2408". Auction sticker on side "956/1". CONDITION NOTE (1998): Previous repair, small hole in side, chipped, pitted, surface dirt. Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 26 June - 6 July 1922 (MacGregor Collection) Lot 956/1: AN ALABASTER VASE, of elongated pear-shape, on flat base, with rudimentary handles, inscribed with the cartouche, "User-Maat-Ra Setep-en-Ra" (Rameses II), 3 3/4 in. high, 19th Dynasty.