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Sistrum

A copper alloy object (now green/brown) moulded in the form of the headress of Isis or Sistrum. There is a disc in the centre between two horns, and there is small circular moulding at one end. Most of the handle is missing. It is crudely moulded on both sides.

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    Bristol Museums
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  • Repository:Bristol Museums