New Year Gift: Cosmetic Box
Object type: Facsimile, Qenamun (TT 93), cosmetic box; Drink-and-be-Merry; New-Year-Gift2
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Twentieth Century; original New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Amenhotep II
Artist: Norman de Garis Davies
Artist bio: 1865–1941
Artist role: Artist
Date: A.D. 1913; original ca. 1427–1400 B.C.
Medium: Tempera on paper
Dimensions: H. 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); W. 21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.), scale 1:1; Framed with 30.4.179 and .180: H. 33 cm (13 in.); W. 47.9 cm (18 7/8 in.)
Geography: Original from    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Locale: Tomb of Qenamun (TT 93)
Excavation: MMA Graphic Section, 1913
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1930
Accession year: 1930
Tags: Drink-and-Be-Merry|Birds|Cosmetic Containers