Kohl Jar with the Lid Tied in Place and Kohl Stick
Object type: Kohl jar, stick
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Thutmose II to Early Joint reign
Date: ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), linen, linen cord, ebony
Dimensions: jar: H. 6 × Diam. 5.7 cm (2 3/8 × 2 1/4 in.); stick: L. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Locale: below the Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71)
Locus: Surface burial, in basket
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1935–36
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession year: 1936
Tags: Cosmetic Containers|Cosmetic Tools