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Collection Online as of April 24, 2024

Falcon Head Steering Oar Butt

Falcon Head Steering Oar Butt

2040–1648 BCE
(2040–1648 BCE)
wood
Overall: 3 x 1.9 x 2.3 cm (1 3/16 x 3/4 x 7/8 in.); without tang: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.720
Location: not on view
  • Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
  • Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 206; Mentioned: p. 206
  • CMA 1916, no. 160, p. 225
  • {{cite web|title=Falcon Head Steering Oar Butt|url=false|author=|year=2040–1648 BCE|access-date=24 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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