Steatite toilet dish in form of oxyrhynchus fish

Made:: 14 BCE- 400 CE

Steatite toilet dish in form of oxyrhynchus fish, Egyptian, 14BC-400AD

Details

Category:: Classical & Medieval Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A634878

Materials:: steatite and complete

Measurements:: overall: 15 mm x 95 mm x 64 mm, .062 kg

type:: toilet dishes

credit:: Sotheby's

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