Sistrum
Object PlaceEgypt
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsLegacy dimension: Length: 29 cm
Credit LineWilliam Francis Warden Fund
Accession number49.1920
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Provenance1918: included in T.E.H. Curtis sale, Anderson Galleries, NY, Nov. 26-30, 1918; by 1940, with International Studio Art Copr. (William Randolph Hearst); 1940: sold to Joseph Brummer by International Studio Art Copr. (William Randolph Hearst); 1949: purchased by the MFA at the second Parke-Bernet Sale of the Josph Brummer Collection, May, 1949 (stock no. N4714).
about 800 B.C.
664–332 B.C.
50 B.C.–1 A.D.
30 B.C.–A.D 364
30 B.C.–A.D 364
600–500 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
664–332 B.C.
A.D. 140–155