Ointment jar in the shape of a baboon
Object type: Ointment jar, baboon
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 13–17
Date: ca. 1800–1550 B.C.
Medium: Anhydrite
Dimensions: H. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.); W. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.); D. 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Geography: From|Said to be from  |  Egypt Northern Upper Egypt Girga (Thinis)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1910
Accession year: 1910
Tags: Baboons