Macehead

E576

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E576
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Section Egyptian
Materials Marble (Stone)
Description

Pear-shaped mace head carved from cream colored stone with inclusions and veining (possibly indurated limestone). Central hole is crisp and was drilled from both sides.

Height 5.7 cm
Outside Diameter 5.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Emile Brugsch Bey; subscription of Mrs. John Harrison, 1891
Other Number ES576 - Original Number

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