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Head from a Sistrum (musical instrument)

Artist/Maker
Date664–525 BCE
MediumGreen faience
DimensionsOverall: 2 11/16 × 2 5/8 × 15/16 in. (6.8 × 6.7 × 2.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Fund
Object number1958.114
Status
On view
Provenance(The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York); purchased 1958 by Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH
Collections
  • On View
  • Ancient
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