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Unknown
Cosmetic Applicator or Pin3rd century

Not on view
Carved ivory or bone pointed implement with a small animal-head finial at the top and three raised rings near the upper shaft

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 5/8 in. (11.75 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon
Accession Number
AC1992.214.9
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art