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: H1708

: Egyptology

: chisel

: Rectangular metal chisel with curved blade, set into a bulbous wooden handle. The wood is generally smooth, although knots are visible and there is a small crack along the grain down one side.

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Mackay Collection

: Thebes (Luxor), Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: 1550-1295 BC

: New Kingdom

: Purchased, 1919.