Sistrum
Reproduction
MS3583
From: Italy | Campania | Pompeii (uncertain) | Herculaneum (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS3583 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Italy | Campania | Pompeii (uncertain) | Herculaneum (uncertain) |
| Manufacture Location | Naples |
| Creator | J. Chiurazzi and Fils |
| Date Made | 1903 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Technique | Cast |
| Iconography | Wolf (Lupa(?)) | Romulus and Remus | Twin Serpents |
| Description | Reproduction of a sistrum, a form of a rattle with a handle. |
| Height | 3 cm |
| Length | 22.2 cm |
| Width | 14 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. Chiurazzi and Fils (Foundry); subscription of John Wanamaker, 1902 |
| Other Number | ED265 - Museum Education Number |
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