Title

Cosmetic scoop in the shape of a moulded glass fish, XVIIIth Dynasty, c1540-1292BC. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

Cosmetic scoop in the shape of a moulded glass fish, XVIIIth Dynasty, c1540-1292BC. Egyptian green glass dish in the shape of tilapia-fish, symbol of rebirth. Dimensions: length: 5.9 cm//Oxford, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Date

1540 BC

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Reference

HRM19E78_426

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77,2Mb (2,4Mb) / 20,1in x 14,9in / 6016 x 4483 (300dpi)

Keywords

close up glass fish country Egypt shape symbol color colour Egyptian rebirth makeup location century cosmetics make-up image studio shot concept SCOOP close-up aquatic life black background Ancient Egyptian 18th Dynasty 14th century BC 15th century BC moulded object Unknown glass Mizraim Ashmolean Museum glass object