1871 Wood Engraving Tisht Ibreek Basin Pitcher Container Soap Washing XGQB7

This is an original 1871 black and white in-text wood engraving of a basin and a pitcher ("Tisht" and "Ibreek") made of tinned copper or brass with a raised receptacle for the soap in the middle, used for Egyptians to wash their hands.

CONDITION

This 140+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. No creases. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 3 x 2.5 inches; 8 x 6 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: ewer, utensils, instruments

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