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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
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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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