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Fragment of wand
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–19
1550–1186 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Semna, Room W "bb"
Medium/Technique
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 0.5 x 1 cm (4 15/16 x 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.1188
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsReligious and cult objects
DescriptionFragment from end of wand. Human hand and Hathor head in relief. Flat on back. Fine workmanship. Poor condition.
ProvenanceFrom Semna. Room W "bb" 1928: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, January 1928; 1929: assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.