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2003.9.257

Pot of cosmetic. [ASh [OPS move] 12/6/2017]

2003.9.257

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pot of cosmetic. [ASh [OPS move] 12/6/2017]
Long description
Glass pot with a pine-wood screw-on lid. Label stuck on the bottom of the pot. The substance inside the pot is red and looks like a ground plant or spice. [ASh [OPS move] 12/6/2017]
Geographical reference
Oman
Asia > Western Asia > Oman
Ash Sharqiyah Ramlat al Wahibah
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Gigi Crocker Jones
PRM source Gigi Crocker Jones
Date / Period
Date made: Before 2003
Date collected
19 February 1985
Acquisition information
Donated: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Plant, Material Glass, Material Paper Plant, Process Glued
Dimensions
Diameter: max 45 mm, Height: max 93 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.9.257 Other numbers: No field collector's number

Search terms: Toilet, Body Art, Vessel, Cosmetic, Cosmetic Vessel, Body Art Accessory

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