Mirror handle

Museum number:
6-657
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Accession number:
Acc.54
Description:
Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrument
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 1597 (97), Cemetery 1500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 1500 Tomb 97?Cemetery 1500
Culture or time period:
1st Dynasty of Egypt (ca. 3000–2890 BC) and 2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901
Materials:
Stone (worked rock) (stone, black)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Mirrors
Accession date:
October 8, 1902
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 2 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 3 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 4 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 5 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 6 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 7 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 8 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 9 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 10 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 11 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 12 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 13 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 14 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 15 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 16 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrumentHearst Museum object 17 of 17 titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrument
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Mirror handle, accession number 6-657, described as Polished black stone, perhaps for fastening a cutting instrument

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