Head of staff
Object type: Staff finial (?), carved shell
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19–20
Date: ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Medium: Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions: H. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915