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DepartmentAsia

Kohl container

NameCosmetic container
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Date20th century
Place madePakistan, South Asia, Asia
MediumSilver metal, amber (probably synthetic resin)
Dimensions4 × 1 3/4 × 1 9/16 in. (10.2 × 4.5 × 4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Roslyn Schrank, A.2017.56.9ab
Object numberA.2017.56.9ab
DescriptionOval container with domed base and yellow, amber-colored (squared) material in center between top and bottom metal pieces, metal kohl stick-applicator attached by small chain
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