Castanet Fragment

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Holding institution:
Penn Museum
Data provider:
Penn Museum
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Title:
Castanet Fragment
Description:
Lot of fragments of an ivory clapper in the shape of a hand and forearm. Eleven large pieces, and numerous small flakes. The larger pieces are coated with what appears to be paraffin wax. Object is in very poor condition.
Type:
Castanet Fragment
Type (Narrower):
Musical Instruments
Type (Broader):
Object
Geographic region:
Egypt
Provenance:
Received from various sources, pre-2015
Medium:
Ivory
Identifier:
490215
Source:
CG2015-4-437
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