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Canvas Print : Egyptian cosmetic vessel in the shape of a hedgehog
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Egyptian cosmetic vessel in the shape of a hedgehog
Egyptian cosmetic vessel in the shape of a hedgehog, from the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14856312
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
British Museum Cosmetics Hedgehog Make Up Makeup Vessel Mike Dixon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient wonders of Egypt into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite design features an Egyptian cosmetic vessel from the British Museum's collection, intricately shaped as a hedgehog. The vivid colors and high-quality canvas material bring out the intricate details of this unique artifact, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history and culture to your living space with this captivating and conversation-starting piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an exquisite Egyptian cosmetic vessel in the shape of a hedgehog, carefully preserved within the British Museum's remarkable collection. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this artifact is a testament to the ancient Egyptians' fascination with both beauty and nature. The vessel's intricate design captures the essence of a hedgehog, featuring delicate quills meticulously carved into its surface. The artist's skillful use of color brings life to this enchanting piece, as vibrant hues dance across its body, evoking a sense of whimsy and playfulness. Once used for cosmetics and make-up application, this vessel offers us a glimpse into the elaborate beauty rituals that were practiced by ancient Egyptians. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, humans have sought ways to enhance their appearance and express themselves through artistry. Preserved under the watchful eye of curators at the British Museum, this artifact stands as a testament to our shared human heritage. Its presence within these hallowed halls allows visitors from around the world to connect with an ancient civilization that revered both natural wonders and personal adornment. Photographed by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), this image beautifully captures every intricate detail of this extraordinary piece. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back in time - marveling at the ingenuity and creativity displayed by our ancestors while appreciating their enduring legacy in shaping our modern understanding of beauty.
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