Razor and mirror
New Kingdom
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Title: Razor and mirror
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Reign: reign of Thutmose II–Early Joint reign
Date: ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose (below TT 71), inside Basket "L", MMA excavations, 1935–36
Medium: Bronze or copper alloy, boxwood; copper alloy
Dimensions:
Razor: Handle: L. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); Diam. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); Blade: L. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)
Mirror: Overall: h. 16.8 cm (6 5/8 in.); W. 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.); Th. 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession Number: 36.3.69,.13-related
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