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Written by: Lucía WhitfieldSenior Specialist · Antiquities
Antiquities · Catalogue no. 38123
Anonymous, Dynasties 11–12Wooden Staff or Support
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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This staff has a terminal in the shape of papyrus umbel serving as a support for some other detail now missing.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Dynasties 11–12 |
|---|---|
| Date | 2030–1650 BCE |
| Culture / Origin | Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasties 11–12 |
| Medium | wood |
| Dimensions | Overall: 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Type | Wood |
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