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Head of Hathor from the handle of a votive sistrum
Head of Hathor from the handle of a votive sistrum

Head of Hathor from the handle of a votive sistrum

Date664-525 B.C.
Object number58.77
Provenance[A. Vecht, Amsterdam, Holland]; purchased by Seattle Art Museum / Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, Seattle, Washington, August 5, 1958
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Is Egyptian Art African?, June 2, 1998 - July 30, 1999Published ReferencesTeeter, Emily, Egyptian Art in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1988, no. 12, p. 21 Teeter, Emily, The Egyptian Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, in KMT: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt, Vol. 12, No. 3, Fall 2001, illus. pp. 1, 32 (full page)
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
MediumFaience
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