Comb with Gazelle
c. 1391–1353 BC
Maker Unknown
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Comb with Gazelle, c. 1391–1353 BC. Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (1540-1296 BC) reign of Amenhotep III. Wood; overall: 5.4 x 5.7 x 0.4 cm (2 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Jean-Luc and Véronique Chalmin 1995.90 This ivory comb was likely a treasured cosmetic object.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Cosmetic Objects
- Formatted Medium
- wood
- Medium
- wood
- Dimensions
- Overall: 5.4 x 5.7 x 0.4 cm (2 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
- Departments
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Accession Number
- 1995.90
- Credit Line
- Gift of Jean-Luc and Véronique Chalmin
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 107 Egyptian
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