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<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegA_print_bw.jpg)
Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegA_print_bw.jpg)
<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegC_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegC_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegD_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegD_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegE_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegE_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegF_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegF_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegG_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegG_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegH_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegH_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegI_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegI_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegJ_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegJ_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegK_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegK_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegL_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegL_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegM_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegM_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegN_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegN_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegO_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegO_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegP_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegP_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegQ_print_bw.jpg)

Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegQ_print_bw.jpg)

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Large Chariot Wheel

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Wood (cypress)
  • Reportedly From: Dashur, Egypt
    • DATES ca. 185 B.C.E.
    PERIOD Ptolemaic Period
    DIMENSIONS Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 37.1700E
    CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Large Chariot Wheel, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegA_print_bw.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, CUR.37.1700E_NegA_print_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2013
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    <em>Large Chariot Wheel</em>, ca. 185 B.C.E. Wood (cypress), Diam. 14 15/16 in. (38 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1700E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1700E_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

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    Egypt
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    new kingdom
    new york historical society collection
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    TAGS

    armor
    arms
    chariot
    Egypt
    Egyptian
    new kingdom
    new york historical society collection
    wheel
    wood

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