Decorated phial, Egyptian

Made:
3000BCE-100CE in Europe
Alabaster phial with pair of vestigial handles and painted

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Alabaster phial with pair of vestigial handles and painted
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Alabaster phial with pair of vestigial handles and painted decoration , Ancient Egyptian, 3000BCE-100CE. Kohl bottle?

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A193143
Materials:
alabaster (calcium sulphate)
Measurements:
overall: 90 mm 30 mm,
type:
phial
credit:
Loan, Wellcome Trust