10206http://www165.123.244.137/subject/10206/Season Number06: 1927-1928TechniqueCastingData collected by British Museum research team.IconographySerpent/SnakeData collected by British Museum research team.MuseumBritish MuseumObject Type Modern ReproductionsMaterialGypsum Mortar and PlasterData collected by British Museum research team.U Number10479Description (Catalog Card)Plaster Cast Of a hole in the ground above the box in PG 800: the hole was vertical and showed traces of wood: the upper part had been cut away and only the lower part was cast. It seems to have been a wooden wand which was carved to represent a snake coiled around the staff. Woolley's descriptionDescription (Modern)Plaster cast on wire core; cast of a hole in the ground above the box in PG 800: the hole was vertical and showed traces of wood: the upper part had been cut away and only the lower part was cast. It seems to have been a wooden staff or furniture piece; carved to represent a snake coiled around the staff.Data collected by British Museum research team.Find Context (Catalog Card)PG 800Material (Catalog Card)PlasterMaterial as described by WoolleyMuseum Number (BM Registration Number)1928,1010.159Data collected by British Museum research team.Measurement (Catalog Card)actual L 030Measurement (Length)295Data collected by British Museum research team.Measurement (Diameter)23Data collected by British Museum research team.