Small Shell Used for Mixing Cosmetics
Indus Valley Culture
Caption
Indus Valley Culture. Small Shell Used for Mixing Cosmetics, 3000–2500 B.C.E.. Shell, 11/16 x 2 3/8 in. (1.8 x 6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, A. Augustus Healy Fund, 37.59.
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Small Shell Used for Mixing Cosmetics
Date
3000–2500 B.C.E.
Period
Indus Valley Civilization
Geography
Place made: Chanhu Daro, Pakistan
Medium
Shell
Classification
Dimensions
11/16 x 2 3/8 in. (1.8 x 6 cm)
Credit Line
A. Augustus Healy Fund
Accession Number
37.59
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