Harvard Art Museums > 2003.281: Piece of a Pair of Bone Clappers Ritual Implements Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Piece of a Pair of Bone Clappers , 2003.281,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 05, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/58067. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2003.281 Title Piece of a Pair of Bone Clappers Classification Ritual Implements Work Type cymbal Date c. 1500-1200 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Egypt (Ancient) Period New Kingdom Culture Egyptian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/58067 Physical Descriptions Medium Bone Technique Carved Dimensions 12.4 x 2.75 x 0.07 cm (4 7/8 x 1 1/16) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Acquired by the donor over the last thirty years as gifts from dealers. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Gift Accession Year 2003 Object Number 2003.281 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Two-dimensional carved bone resembling an arm or forearm with hand. Obverse slightly raised and bowed while reverse is flat. Fingers indicated by four incised lines. Diagonal break across fingers. Wrist indicated by six incised lines. Circular pierce at top of arm. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
