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Ivory wand

1783–about 1640 B.C.
Object PlaceSaid to be from Naqada, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueIvory
DimensionsLength x width: 35 x 4 cm (13 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number03.1703
On View
On view
ProvenanceSaid to be from Naqada. 1903: purchased for the MFA in Qena, Egypt from Ghirgas by Albert M. Lythgoe for £2. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1903)
Fragment of a wand
1550–1295 B.C.
Fragments of a wand
1550–1295 B.C.
Fragments of a wand
1550–1295 B.C.
Fragment of wand
1550–1295 B.C.
Fragment of a wand
1783–about 1640 B.C.
750–270 B.C.
Ivory flies and magic wands. 14-3-788 (2) (=MFA 20.1776a-b), 14-2-803 (2) (=MFA 20.1775)a-b), 1…
2040–about 1640 B.C.
Ivory flies and magic wands. 14-3-788 (2) (=MFA 20.1776a-b), 14-2-803 (2) (=MFA 20.1775)a-b), 1…
1783–about 1640 B.C.
Fragment of wand
1550–1186 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.