
Object Title
Sistrum
Measurements
35.6 x 9.5 x 1.3 cm
Creation Date
722-332 BCE
Credit Line
Gift of Katrina Griessman and Jeffrey Dinkle
Museum Name
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/13693/sistrum-with-image-of-hathor-on-handle?ctx=3482d2519a252092bed4b61464e39c1719127b23&idx=1
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 1000 CE
Provenance Information
Ex private collection, France. Purchased by MCCM from Pierre Berge & Associes, Paris, October 15, 2005, lot 387, through Jerome Eisenberg (1930-2022) [Royal-Athena Galleries], New York, New York.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, 2006 - Present
Publication Information
Pierre Berge & Associes, Paris, Archeologie, miniatures orientales, art de la Chine (October 15-16, 2005), 99, lot 387.
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