AR / ITEM / 00100151
Ostrich Hunt Fan of Tutankhamun
Ancient Egyptian · maker unknown
Gold fan from Tutankhamun's Burial Chamber whose decoration records the king hunting ostriches by chariot; surviving traces showed that it originally carried alternating brown and white feathers.
- Date
- New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
- Collection
- Grand Egyptian Museum
- Reference
- 284
Plate not recorded
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Record
- Culture
- Ancient Egyptian
- Medium
- Gold
- Dimensions
- Height 106 cm; width 4 cm; length 19 cm
- Origin
- Egypt
In the Tapestry
- Culture of origin
- Ancient EgyptA
- Culture of origin
- Egyptian EmpireA
Provenance and history
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
CreatedA
Sources
- A
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