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Unknown
Cosmetic Applicator or Pin3rd century

Not on view
Carved bone or ivory pin with a ribbed and notched finial at top, tapering to a sharp point, pale cream and tan in color

Unknown, Cosmetic Applicator or Pin, 3rd century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Cosmetic Applicator or Pin
Place Made
Afghanistan
Date Made
3rd century
Medium
Ivory
Dimensions
Height: 4 in. (10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon
Accession Number
AC1992.214.12
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art