&00M. ] EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES. 150 
Reed from between the bricks of the walls of Sais. 1 ft. 1 in. L 
Presented, by the same. 
Fragments of plaster, with a flower painted. Presented by the same. 
Fragment of stucco, imitating syenite. 5 in. 1. Presented by the 
same. 
Smoothing tools; one has its own figure engraved on it. Wood . 
9^- in. 1 ., 6 ^ in. L, 2 | in. h. 
A Cylindrical box containing stucco. Wood. 4 in. h., 4 in. dr. 
Brushes for colouring walls, of fibres of palm leaves. 7 to 5J in. 1 . 
Stamp for bricks, with hieroglyphics, for the granaries of the temple 
of Phtah. Wood. 8 in. 1. 
Oval stamp, with the name of Amenoph III. Wood. 
CASE 44—45. BASKETS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, PLAYTHINGS, 
WEAVING TOOLS, ETC. 
Div. 1. Oval, and circular baskets, covers, &c., of the fibres of the 
palm, some worked in with colours. Palm haves. 1 ft. 3 in. dr., 9 
in. h., to 6 in. dr., 3 in. h. 
Div. 2. Sistrum ; the handle cylindrical, with the head of Athor on 
each side; on it the head of Athor, between lion-headed ursei and 
vultures, Pasht Merephtah, seated in anaos, with Meremihi and Mereras 
holding sistra. These subjects are in outline. Bronze. 1 ft. 4J in. h. 
Temple of the Western lake, Karnak. 
Handle of a sistrum; at the top the segis of Athor between ursei, and 
a lion seated. Bronze. 8 J- in. h. 
Sistra, the ends of the wires generally terminating in the head of a 
goose; one has for its handle a figure of Khons Kneph; they have 
cats with kittens at the top. Silver , bronze. 9^ to 3Jin. 1. 
Models of sistra. The bodies of those in porcelain are in the form 
of a gateway. Wood, porcelain. 5§ in. 1. ; 11 in. to 2 in. 1. 
A cat from a sistrum. Bronze. 2 in. 1. 
Small bells ; one has at the top the heads of Khons Kneph, Chnou- 
phis, Anubis, and Merephtah. Bronze. J to 1 in. 1. 
The top of a bouni or harp, which has had 17 strings. Wood. 1 
ft. 4 in. 1. Presented by Sir J. G. Wilkinson, 1834. 
Small harps, of five strings. Wood. 1 ft. 9 to 1 ft. 5 in. h. 
Small harp, borne, in playing, on the shoulder ; the body covered 
with parchment; with 4 pegs and a bridge. Wood. 3 ft. 1., 16 in. h. 
Thebes. 
Portions of flutes from the Northern Brick Pyramid at Dashour. 
Reed. Presented by Col. Howard Vyse and J. S. Perring, Esq., 
1840. 
Small pipe, with 7 holes burnt in at the side, and two straws found 
with it. Reed. 1 ft. 3J in. to 85 in. 1., straw 1 ft. 1 in. to 11J in. 1. 
Pair of cymbals, united by a band of linen. Bronze. 5^ in. dr. 
Div. 3. Doll, terminating at the thighs. The head has several 
holes, with pegs by which the hair has been attached. Wood. 8 in. h. 
Flat dolls ; one only has a head, with long hair of clay beads ; one 
has on it the goddess Teoeri. Wood. 8j to 7 in. h. 
Draughtsmen of various sizes, generally conical, with globular tops ; 
