Ancient Egyptian shadow cosmetic spoon of a man carrying a container, 1353-1337, New Empire. Louvre Museum N1735 or Salt no 592. Details : Man stand

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Ancient Egyptian shadow cosmetic spoon of a man carrying a container, 1353-1337, New Empire. Louvre Museum N1735 or Salt no 592. Details : Man standing wearing a pleated loincloth carryinga jar. Room330 Sully. A toilet spoon, or cosmetic spoon, would have been used for storing or mixing perfumes and minerals for make-up. Eye make-up was used by the Ancient Egyptians to protect them from disease and the sun’s harsh rays. Lead-based compounds were used as both pigments and medicines in the formulation of makeup materials.

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Size: 4364px × 6000px
Location: Louvre Museum
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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