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Brooklyn Museum, NY. 3rd intermediate period. This Egyptian Blue open work bottle is a truly exception work of craftsmanship. Egyptian Blue was used to create precious blue pigments used in the painting of royal tombs and sacred papyri, its use for an entire vessel is quite rare. A true luxury item, it would have served as a decorative piece affirming rank and status of the original owner to those who viewed it. #44.175, Creative Commons. Egyptian Blue, Ancient Egyptian Artifacts, Egypt Jewelry, Ancient Egyptian Jewelry, Egyptian Civilization, Egyptian Artifacts, Ancient Egypt Art, Ancient Pottery, Egypt Art

Brooklyn Museum, NY. 3rd intermediate period. This Egyptian Blue open work bottle is a truly exception work of craftsmanship. Egyptian Blue was used to create precious blue pigments used in the painting of royal tombs and sacred papyri, its use for an entire vessel is quite rare. A true luxury item, it would have served as a decorative piece affirming rank and status of the original owner to those who viewed it. #44.175, Creative Commons.

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