Forked Staff of Harmose
Object type: Staff, forked, ferrule
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Medium: Wood, bronze or copper alloy
Dimensions: L. 145 cm (57 1/16 in); diam. 1.7 cm (11/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Locale: Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), below
Locus: burial of Singer Harmose, at left side of coffin
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1935–36
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1936
Accession year: 1936