Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · cosmetic_object
Cosmetic Container
Description
Caption: Cosmetic Container, ca. 1336 B.C.E.–1295 B.C.E.. Wood (acacia?). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.893E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
An Egyptian cylindrical container with carved bull motif.
This artifact is a cylindrical container crafted from wood, adorned with decorative carvings. The central motif features a bull, which is a common symbol in ancient Egyptian art. The container also exhibits intricate linear patterns along the top and bottom edges, characteristic of Egyptian decorative styles.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
wood
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.893E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117483 tier-2
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
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