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Caption

Sistrum, 305–30 B.C.E.. Bronze, 5 3/4 x 1 x 1 3/8 in. (14.6 x 2.6 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.573E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Sistrum

Date

305–30 B.C.E.

Period

Ptolemaic Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Musical Instrument

Dimensions

5 3/4 x 1 x 1 3/8 in. (14.6 x 2.6 x 3.5 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

37.573E

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