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: H4135

: Egyptology

: kohl pot

: A double kohl pot carved from wood and made up of two joined cylinders with a rectangular protrusion at the back and a cylindrical hollow at the front. At the top near the back is a stick with a domed head. Down the front of each kohl cylinder are small rectangular wood inlays, the left side has five remaining, the right only one. There is some residue in both tubes.

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Bequest of Mr Francis Fox Tuckett, 1930