Mirror with Papyriform Handle

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Mirror with Papyriform Handle

Egypt, Early New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.C.
Tools and Equipment
Bronze
Length: 7 13/16 in. (19.84 cm)
Ancient Art Acquisition Fund (AC1997.9.1)
Not currently on public view

Provenance

William Frankland Hood (ca. 1825–1864), Rev., Nettleham Hall, England, between 1851 and 1861 (sale, London, Sotheby’s, 11 November 1924, lot 10)....
William Frankland Hood (ca. 1825–1864), Rev., Nettleham Hall, England, between 1851 and 1861 (sale, London, Sotheby’s, 11 November 1924, lot 10). William Randolph Hearst (1863–1951), San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles. Anonymous (sale, Boston, Skinner, 15 June 1996?, sold to); Robert Haber & Associates Ancient Art, New York, sold 13 February 1997 to; LACMA.
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