Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
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Knobbed Staff, 1800/1700 BC
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Maker Egyptian
Title
  • Knobbed Staff
Date 1800/1700 BC
Medium Wood
Dimensions 22 x 1 in. diam. (56 x 2.5 cm diam.)
Credit Line Gift of Henry G. Fischer
Accession Number F81.27.A
Department Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
Not On View
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York;
Henry G. Fischer, Sherman, Connecticut
Published References
Fischer, H., "Notes on Sticks and Staves in Ancient Egypt," THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM JOURNAL, vol 13, 1978, pp 5-32.

Porter-Moss, TOPOGRPHICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY, vol I, part II, p 654.