Kohl Jar with a Cloth Stopper
Object type: Kohl Jar, stopper
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Second Intermediate Period–Early New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 17–18
Date: ca. 1635–1458 B.C.
Medium: Serpentinite (?), linen stopper wad


Dimensions: Jar: H. 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.)
Stopper: Diam. 2.6 cm (1 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Asasif
Locale: Courtyard CC 41
Locus: Burial C 3, inside coffin
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1915–16
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1916
Accession year: 1916
Tags: Cosmetic Containers