Handle of sistrum
Unknown Artist
664–30 B.C.
Medium
Cupreous metal
Dimensions
H. 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.); W. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); D. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Classification
Music, sistrum, Hathor emblem, Bat
Period
Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915
Accession Number
15.43.8
Tags
Musical InstrumentsHeads