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islamic art-kohl container-rock crystal-inv.n.15448-Fatimid 12th century-MIA - 08 07 09 047

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islamic art-kohl container-rock crystal-inv.n.15448-Fatimid 12th century-MIA - 08 07 09 047
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Sandro Vannini
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Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, Egypt
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this container for kohl in the form of a bird is typical of those that would have been an essential part of the makeup kit of every medieval Cairene woman. the foot, lid and wand with which the kohl was applied are unfortunately missing from this piece but the delicate carving og the wings shows the value attached to such objects-kohl container-rock crystal-inv.n.15448-Fatimid 12th century-MIA - 08 07 09 047

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