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Kohl vessel in the form of a nude woman
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–19
1550–1186 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Painted wood
Dimensions
H. 12.8 cm, w. 3.6 cm, d. 6.8 cm
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4158
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionMissing lid
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.