Hilt of a Javelin

Unknown Artist

ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Hilt of a Javelin by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood, ebony, ivory, bark

Dimensions

L. 55 cm (21 5/8 in); d. 1.3 cm (1/2 in); diam. of knob 2.4 cm (15/16 in)

Classification

Spear, javelin, ebony hilt

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number

36.3.206a

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