Broken needle

Museum number:
6-6380
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/109
Description:
Copper needle, broken
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb, Cemetery 1-200, Deir el-Ballas
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 1; Tomb 49 [corrected to uncertain tomb]
Culture or time period:
18th Dynasty of Egypt (1550–1295 BC) and 19th Dynasty of Egypt (1295–1186 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900-1901
Materials:
Copper (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Broken (damaged) and Needles (piercing tools)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
fragments:— 13 millimeters
Comment:
Victoria Jensen (2017-02-24) feels confident that this is not from Tomb 49, as there are no such objects from that tomb according to the field notes.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Broken needle, accession number 6-6380, described as Copper needle, brokenHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Broken needle, accession number 6-6380, described as Copper needle, broken
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Broken needle, accession number 6-6380, described as Copper needle, broken

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