Upper Part of a Sistrum

ca. 1539–1190 B.C.E. or later

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Caption

Upper Part of a Sistrum, ca. 1539–1190 B.C.E. or later. Wood, 5 11/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 1/4 in. (14.4 x 6.9 x 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.437E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Upper Part of a Sistrum

Date

ca. 1539–1190 B.C.E. or later

Period

New Kingdom, or later

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Wood

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

5 11/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 1/4 in. (14.4 x 6.9 x 5.7 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.437E

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