Fragmentary Stool
- Title:
- Fragmentary Stool
- Date:
- ca. 1539-1292 B.C.E.
- Description:
-
Wooden folding stool with curved seat. The legs are joined by bronze hinge pins, and end in carved duck heads, marked by slots for inlays. Condition: Triangular ivory inlays on ducks head now lost. Stable but weak condition. Second cross is atrophied and tapers to a point.
- Holding institution:
- Brooklyn Museum
- Data provider:
- Brooklyn Museum
- Extent:
- 13 1/4 x 11 9/16 x 2 3/8 in. (33.7 x 29.4 x 6 cm)
- Medium:
- Wood, bronze
- Provenance:
-
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
- Geographic region:
- Saqqara, Egypt
- Time period:
- New Kingdom (probably)
- Rights:
- Creative Commons-BY
- Identifier:
- Accession Number: 37.44E
- Is part of:
- Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Type:
- Furniture
- Type (Broader):
- Object
- Type (Narrower):
- Furniture