Chisel

Museum number:
6-7196
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21060007196
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/109
Description:
Copper chisel, heavy; length: 19 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Room 210, North Columned Court, Northern Palace, Deir el-Ballas
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 1; Tomb 198 (revised to Room 210 per V. Jensen)
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
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
length 183 millimeters, width 76 millimeters, and length 4 millimeters
Comment:
According to Victoria Jensen (2019-08-08), "Provenience should be Room 210, North Palace". "Matches sketch in field notebook D-9, p. 55. No such object listed in finds from Tomb 198.
Loans:
S1978-1979 #54: California State University, Chico (March 27, 1979–February 22, 1980)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Chisel, accession number 6-7196, described as Copper chisel, heavy; length: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Chisel, accession number 6-7196, described as Copper chisel, heavy; length: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Chisel, accession number 6-7196, described as Copper chisel, heavy; length: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Chisel, accession number 6-7196, described as Copper chisel, heavy; length: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Chisel, accession number 6-7196, described as Copper chisel, heavy; length: 19 cm.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Chisel, accession number 6-7196, described as Copper chisel, heavy; length: 19 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Chisel, accession number 6-7196, described as Copper chisel, heavy; length: 19 cm.

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