Ivory hand from clapper
FindspotSemna, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueIvory
DimensionsOverall: 9.8 x 3 x 0.5 cm (3 7/8 x 1 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number24.2103
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceFrom Nubia, Semna, SXLVI. 1924: Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.
50 B.C.–1 A.D.
30 B.C.–A.D 364
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