EGYPTIAN WOODEN CLAPPERS HANDS SHAPED
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.
An Ancient Egyptian hand-carved clapper with red/brown wood which mimics sun-washed skin. The details of the fingers and the bracelets indicate how important these tools were for keeping music in time. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 11.151.622.
Size: 150mm x 25mm; Weight: 20g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; acquired from David Aaron, 2009, London. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.
An Ancient Egyptian hand-carved clapper with red/brown wood which mimics sun-washed skin. The details of the fingers and the bracelets indicate how important these tools were for keeping music in time. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 11.151.622.
Size: 150mm x 25mm; Weight: 20g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; acquired from David Aaron, 2009, London. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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