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Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb chamber south pit 7510 D
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height x width: 10.5 x 2.1 cm (4 1/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2672
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTools and equipment
DescriptionCeremonial scourge. Two pieces: Handle jointed to bronze representation of beadwork, three pendants at end jointed to swing freely.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Tomb chamber south pit 7510 D. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.