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title: Cosmetic Box of Kemeni
author: Ralph Daily
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6580/cosmetic-box-of-kemeni/
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# Cosmetic Box of Kemeni
_Authored by Ralph Daily_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6580.jpg)
## Image Caption
Cedar cosmetic box, with ebony and ivory veneer and [silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) mounting, of the Cupbearer Kemeni, [Middle Kingdom of Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/Middle_Kingdom_of_Egypt/), 12th Dynasty, reign of Amenemhat IV, c. 1814-1805 BCE.
Metropolitan Vanities: The History of the Dressing Table Exhibition, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, December 2013.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Daily, R. (2017, May 03). Cosmetic Box of Kemeni. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Daily, Ralph. "Cosmetic Box of Kemeni." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 03, 2017. .
### MLA
Daily, Ralph. "Cosmetic Box of Kemeni." *World History Encyclopedia*, 03 May 2017, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/ralphandjenny/11938499956/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/ralphandjenny/11938499956/) by [**Ralph Daily**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/ralphandjenny/11938499956/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 03 May 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.