Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · architecture
Projectile Point
Description
Caption: Projectile Point, ca. 1352–1332 B.C.E.. Bronze, 9/16 × 1/16 × 4 1/8 in. (1.4 × 0.2 × 10.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 35.2014.
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.
A single ancient Egyptian cosmetic applicator.
The image depicts a small, narrow cosmetic applicator, likely used for eye makeup. The item is made of a dark material, possibly wood or bronze, with a gently tapered shape. It appears to be well-preserved with a consistent surface texture, suggesting careful crafting typical of small personal items in ancient Egypt.
daily life
unknown
good
Materials
woodbronze
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 35.2014 tier-2
- BKM-Object 45634 tier-2
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