Kohl tube
1400–1225 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniqueGlass, core-formed
DimensionsH. 9.5 cm
Credit LineM. Elizabeth Carter Collection—Anonymous gift
Accession number18.270
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Collections
ProvenanceDate unknown: said to have been found at Luxor; by 1918: anonymous private collection; anonymous gift to MFA, May 2, 1918
about 500–475 B.C.
about 350–250 B.C.
mid-2nd–1st century B.C.
mid-2nd–1st century B.C.
late 6th–5th century B.C.
5th–early 4th century B.C.
Late 6th–5th century B.C.
Late 6th–5th century B.C.
Late 6th–5th century B.C.
Late 6th–5th century B.C.