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Glass kohl pot: E.1.1938

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 20

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Glass kohl pot

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Description

Kohl pot, in form of lotus column

Measurements and weight

Length: 9.8 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1938) by Newberry, Percy, Professor

Dating

Eighteenth Dynasty
New Kingdom
Circa -1550 - Circa -1295

Materials used in production

Glass

Techniques used in production

Blown

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.1.1938
Primary reference Number: 53679
Oldadmincategory: FG
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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