Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · other
Hair Curler
Description
Caption: Hair Curler, ca.1539–1292 B.C.E.. Bronze, 2 1/16 × 13/16 × 1/8 in. (5.2 × 2.1 × 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.655E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A bronze artifact resembling a tool or weapon with a pointed end.
The artifact is made of bronze and features a pointed, elongated shape, which may suggest its use as a tool or weapon. The surface shows signs of oxidation, providing clues about its age. There are no visible inscriptions or elaborate decorations.
unclear
unknown
good
Materials
bronze
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.655E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117264 tier-2
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.