Kohl Tube in the Shape of a Monkey Holding a Vessel
Object type: Kohl tube, monkey
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Date: ca. 1550–1450 B.C.
Medium: Steatite (glazed)
Dimensions: h. 6 cm (2 3/8 in); w. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989
Accession year: 1989
Tags: Monkeys|Cosmetic Containers