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Preview image of work. wood,  Wooden needle 27970

2014.26.8

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Wooden needle

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Artist

Artist Unidentified (Egyptian)

Title

Wooden needle

Creation Date

1938 BCE - 1292 BCE

Dimensions

4 5/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (11.75 x 3.81 x 3.81 cm)

Object Type

implement/tool

Creation Place

Ancient Mediterranean, Egyptian

Medium and Support

wood

Credit Line

Donated in Honor of Arnold Kates by Barbara Kates-Garnick and Marc B. Garnick '68

Copyright

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Accession Number

2014.26.8

Object Description

Per the Donor, The MET's Commentary: A copper needle, middle kingdom, XII-XVIII Dynasty