Cosmetic Spoon

Photographer:

Werner Forman

Title:

Cosmetic Spoon

Description:

A servant girl wearing a wide collar (wesekh), a wig with a plait and a barely noticeable waistband. Painted wooden cosmetic spoon from the late 18th or 19th Dynasty.

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