Cosmetic stick
568–555 B.C.
FindspotNuri, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueGold
DimensionsLength: 38.5 cm (15 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.262
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Nuri, pyramid 9 (tomb of Aramatelka), Room C. 1917:excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Sudan.
664–525 B.C.
10th–9th century B.C.
593–568 B.C.
538–519 B.C.
405–404 B.C.
2040–1060 B.C.
712–698 B.C.
690–664 B.C.