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Ancient Egyptian cosmetics spoon
Ancient Egyptian cosmetics spoon. This artefact from Ancient Egypt, made in the shape of a woman, is thought to have been used to hold cosmetic ointments for women. The womans body is made of ivory, and the wig is made from ebony. This artefact is several thousand years old. It is now on display in the collection of the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Russia. Photographed in 1971
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Media ID 6368571
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1900s 1970s 1971 Antiquity Archaeological Archaeology Archeology Artefact Artifact Classical Cognitive Archaeology Ebony Egyptian Ivory Moscow Museum Object Russia Soviet Union Uss R 1st Millennium Bc Ancient Egyptian Pushkin Museum Of Fine Arts
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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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This print showcases an exquisite Ancient Egyptian cosmetics spoon, a true testament to the beauty and sophistication of this ancient civilization. Crafted in the shape of a woman, this artefact is believed to have served as a vessel for holding cosmetic ointments specifically designed for women. The meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every detail - the woman's body intricately carved from ivory and her wig fashioned out of ebony. Dating back several millennia, this remarkable piece has found its rightful place among the prestigious collection at the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, Russia. Captured through the lens in 1971, this photograph allows us to marvel at its timeless allure. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a tangible link between our modern world and the rich history of Ancient Egypt. This single object encapsulates centuries worth of cultural significance and sheds light on their sophisticated understanding of beauty rituals. Through archaeological discoveries like these, we gain invaluable insights into past civilizations and their way of life. Such treasures remind us that even thousands of years later, humanity continues to be fascinated by our collective heritage and strives to preserve it for future generations.
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