Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry

Headdress element -- see 26.8.117a New KingdomWadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D

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Description

Ornament, headdress element. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose III, ca. 1550–1295 B.C. Gold, gesso, carnelian, jasper, glass. From: Tomb of the Three Foreign Wives of Thutmose III, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Credit: Purchase, Frederick P. Huntley Bequest, 1958.

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