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MISSING MAGICAL WANDS FROM THE MIDDLE KINGDOM

Former Collection Lady W. Cecil Bibliographic references: -W. Cecil, in: ASAE 4, 1903, 68. -F. Legge, in: PSBA 27 (1905), 145, Pl. XIV, Fig. 23. Present location unknown. No precise measurements known. Photos needed. Please send information to: mrefvink@gmail.com and / or altenmueller@uni-hamburg.de ___________________________________________________________________

Former Liverpool Public Museum Inventory Nr. Mer. 16.11.06.304 Bibliographic reference: -S. R. Snape, Mortuary Assemblages from Abydos, Ph. D. Diss. Liverpool 1986 (unpublished), Vol. I, 197 (Foto Neg. A.35); Vol. II. 418 Present location unknown. No precise measurements known. Photos needed. Please send information to: mrefvink@gmail.com and / or altenmueller@uni-hamburg.de

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Former Private Collection W. Nash Bibliographic reference: -F. Legge, in: PSBA 27 (1905),147, Taf. VIII, Abb. 30. Present location unknown. No measurements known. Photos needed. Please send information to: mrefvink@gmail.com and / or altenmueller@uni-hamburg.de __________________________________________________________________

-W. Spiegelberg MSS, 1898-9 (diaries), 49 (stored at Griffith Institute Archive, Oxford, cf. http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/4spiegel.html) -PM I.2, 607-609. Grabungen des Marquis of Northampton (without mentioning the wand fragment). Marquis of Northampton, e.a., Report on some Excavations in the Necropolis during the Winter Present location unknown. No measurements known. Photos needed. Please send information to: mrefvink@gmail.com and / or altenmueller@uni-hamburg.de

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Former Private Collection Kofler-Truniger, Luzern A 100 Present location unknown Bibliographic references: -H. Altenmüller, in: H.W. Müller, Ägyptische Kunstwerke, 66f., Nr. A 100 Please send information to: mrefvink@gmail.com and / or altenmueller@uni-hamburg.de ___________________________________________________________________

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Former Private Collection Kofler-Truniger, Luzern A 101. Present location unknown Bibliographic references: -H.W. Müller, 5000 Jahre ägyptische Kunst, Katalog der Ausstellung im Kunsthaus Zürich, 1961, 87, Nr. 307. -H. Altenmüller, in H.W. Müller, Ägyptische Kunstwerke, 68, Nr. A 101 Please send information to: mrefvink@gmail.com and / or altenmueller@uni-hamburg.de ___________________________________________________________________

Magic wand mentioned in: C.M. Firth, Arch. Survey of Nubia Report 1910-1911, p. VII, 59, Pl. 26c. Present location unknown. No precise measurements known. Better photos needed. Please send information to: mrefvink@gmail.com and / or altenmueller@uni-hamburg.de