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Egyptian

Ointment Vessel with Lid, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (c. 1570-1293 B.C.)

Egyptian alabaster and steatite
Vessel: 12.3 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm (4 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); lid: 0.7 x 6.7 x 6.7 cm (5/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, Robert H. Fleming, and Norman W. Harris, 1894.461a-b