Staff finial

Museum number:
5-7350a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21057350a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2442
Description:
(a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.
Donor:
Kathryn G. Overstreet
Collection place:
Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Egypt
Culture or time period:
Ancient Egyptian
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Horus (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
b:— width 74 millimeters, a:— length 20 millimeters, a:— length 56 millimeters, a:— width 30 millimeters, b:— length 37 millimeters, and b:— width 37 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 7 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 8 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 9 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 10 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 11 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 12 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 13 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 14 of 14 titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Staff finial, accession number 5-7350a,b, described as (a) Staff finial. Figurine of Horus as hawk. Solid cast bronze hawk with traces of red paint. Unadorned. Broken projection for securing to standard. (b) black painted wood stand. (a) height 5.2 cm, length 3.1 cm, width 1.6 cm. (b) 7.2 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm.

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