Scribe's Palette

5th century B.C. or later, probably

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Caption

Scribe's Palette, 5th century B.C. or later, probably. Wood, pigment, 13/16 x 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (2.1 x 1.6 x 27.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.611. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Scribe's Palette

Date

5th century B.C. or later, probably

Period

Late Period

Medium

Wood, pigment

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

13/16 x 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (2.1 x 1.6 x 27.7 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour

Accession Number

16.611

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