Sujet
Cosmetic spoon in the form of a trussed antelope
Légende
Cosmetic spoon in the form of a trussed antelope, Bowls of this type, used in life for the application of makeup and ointments, were often placed in tombs to accompany the deceased in the afterlife. Eye makeup of ground malachite mixed with fat had a medicinal as well as cosmetic function. Egypt. Ancient Egyptian. 18th dynasty c 1550 1295BC.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A20_034
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
17,9Mo (430,6Ko) / 27,0cm x 16,6cm / 3193 x 1963 (300dpi)