Toilet dish cover
Object type: Cosmetic jar lid
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18–20
Date: ca. 1550–1070 B.C.
Medium: Ivory: Hippopotamus
Dimensions: W. 3.8 × H. 6.2 cm (1 1/2 × 2 7/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: cemetery north of the tomb of Senwosret (758)
Locus: Pit 808, south upper chamber
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1908–09
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1909
Accession year: 1909