Object Number | E302 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Gurob |
Period | Eighteenth Dynasty | Nineteenth Dynasty | New Kingdom |
Date Made | 1539-1292 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Wood |
Iconography | Human Arm |
Description | Single wooden clapper stick carved in the form of a human arm. The fingers are roughly modeled. There are two incised lines at the wrist, transitioning into a flaring decorative element. At the other end, the stick is finished with incised lines in a diamond pattern. There is also a hole drilled through the piece for attaching it to another now missing clapper. The underside is flat. |
Length | 28.1 cm |
Width | 3.3 cm |
Thickness | 1.2 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from William Flinders Petrie, 1890 |
Other Number | ES302 - Original Number |
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