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Stick
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Diameter x length: 1.0 x 31.3 cm (3/8 x 12 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4325
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsUnclassifiable objects
DescriptionTwo black painted rings in middle, and part of two more where the stick is broken; both ends jagged. In two pieces, broken at the mid-point. Evidence of modern glue at join. One piece is unlabeled. Possibly a model arrow (?).
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.