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A pear-shaped mace-head with a wide bore, made from black and white marble.

Peervormige knotskop met een groot boorgat, gemaakt van zwartwitte marmer.

Tête de massue piriforme, en marbre noir et blanc, présentant une large perforation.

Ein birnenförmiger Keulenkopf aus schwarzweißem Marmor mit einer weiten Durchbohrung.

Testa di mazza a forma di pera, in marmo nero e bianco, con un ampio foro.

Cabeça de maça em forma de pêra, com ampla perfuraçao, feita em mármore branco e preto.

Cabeza de maza piriforme con una amplia perforación; está de en mármol blanco y engro.

A pear-shaped mace-head with a wide bore, made from black and white marble.

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A donation by the Trustees of the Wellcome Collection, part of the collection of the Wellcome Foundation for the History of Medicine. Originally part of the MacGregor collection and sold at Sotheby's in 1922.

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Piotr Bienkowski and Angela Tooley, "Gifts of The Nile: Ancient Egyptian Arts and Crafts in the Liverpool Museum", 1995, 51; pl. 69.

Aylward M. Blackman, "The Nugent and Haggard Collections of Egyptian Antiquities", Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, Volume I, Part IV, 1917, 43, pl. XII.

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