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Black and green faience oval-shaped rattle resembling a hedgehog (?). The bottom is flattened and the top is rounded. The sound is muffled.

Details

ID
EMC_JE_51296
Alternate IDs
JE_51296; EMC_JE_51296; EMC_CG_69719; CG_69719; EMC_SR_3/1080; SR_3/1080
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Musical instruments
Title
Faience rattle
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
JE: 5 cm; CG: 5.2 x 2.2 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
Giza
Bibliography
Hickmann, Hans. Catalogue general des antiquites egyptiennes du Musee du Caire. Nos. 69201-69852. Instruments de musicque. 1949. 73.
Notes
From excavations of Hermann Junker. Registered in JE March 3, 1927.
Remarks
RELATED MEDIA: EMC_JE_X_Sp368LR; EMC_CG_069201-069852_073lr; RELATED CONSTITUENT(S): Hermann Junker; ALTERNATE NUMBER(S): EMC_CG_69719

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