Cosmetic Vessel

1973.1.161

Information

Small stone jar for cosmetics. Rim chipped. Compare with W. M. F. Petrie, Stone and Metal Vases (London, 1937) no. 926. Wellcome Historical Medical Museum no. 243611. Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 27 October 1934. CONDITION NOTE (1998): Incomplete, rim missing, previous repair, cracked, surface dirt, worn.