- Museum number
- EA5958
- Description
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Wooden toilet-spoon; cartouche-shaped bowl contains two incised fish; handle in form of two crouching gazelles.
- Dimensions
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Length: 17.60 centimetres
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Weight: 22 grammes
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Width: 0.80 centimetres
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Depth: 6.20 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Published:
P. Kozloff, B. Bryan, and M. Berman, Egypt's Dazzling Sun, Cleveland 1992, pp.351-352 [78] = Le Pharaon-Soleil, Paris 1993, pp.308-309 [78].
M.A. Corzo, Nefertari Luce d'Egitto, Rome 1994, p.164 [35].
C. Alfano, Nefertari Regina d'Egitto, Le Ciminiere 1999, p.31 [32].
D. Antoine and M. Vandenbeusch, Egyptian mummies. Exploring ancient lives, Sydney 2016, pp. 132-3.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2016-2017 10 Oct-30 Apr, Sydney, Powerhouse Museum, Ancient Lives
2017 16 Jun-18 Oct, Hong Kong Science Museum, Ancient Lives
2017-2018 14 Nov-20 Feb, Taiwan, National Palace Museum, Ancient Lives
2018 16 Mar-22 Jul, Brisbane, Queensland Museum of Art, Ancient Lives
2019-2020 14 Sept- 28 Jun, Montreal, Museum of Fine Arts, Ancient Lives EXTENDED DUE TO COVID19
2020-2021, 19 Sept - 21 Mar, Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum, Ancient Lives
2021-2022 9 Oct - 10 Jan, Tokyo, Museum of Science and Nature, Mummies of Ancient Egypt: rediscovering six lives (Egyptian Mummies 2)
2022 5 Feb- 8 May, Kobe City Museum, Mummies of Ancient Egypt: rediscovering six lives (Egyptian Mummies 2)
2022 14 Jul - 26 Oct, Madrid, CaixaForum, Mummies of Ancient Egypt: rediscovering six lives (Egyptian Mummies 2)
2022-2023 1 Dec – 19 Mar, Barcelona, CaixaForum, Mummies of Ancient Egypt: rediscovering six lives (Egyptian Mummies 2)
2023 25 Apr - 2 Sep, Seville, CaixaForum, Mummies of Ancient Egypt: rediscovering six lives (Egyptian Mummies 2)
- Condition
- good
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA5958
- Registration number
- .5958
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: BS.5958 (Birch Slip Number)
