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Cosmetic jar with restored cap and gold rim

2061–1570 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniqueObsidian
DimensionsH. 4.5 cm, Diameter 4.3 cm
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number88.1109
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ClassificationsVessels
ProvenanceFrom Tell el-Yahudiya. 1887-88: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, division of finds with Egyptian government, awarded to the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund; 1888: acquired by the MFA.