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Rosettes for wig

New Kingdom
A.D. 20th century, early
Not on view
For the understanding of this group of rosettes see 26.8.117a.

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Object Information
  • Title: Rosettes for wig
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 18
  • Reign: reign of Thutmose III
  • Date: A.D. 20th century, early
  • Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D, Tomb of the Three Foreign Wives of Thutmose III
  • Medium: Gold, gesso, carnelian, jasper, glass
  • Dimensions: W. 9.5 × H. 18.2 cm (3 3/4 × 7 3/16 in.)
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Henry Walters and Edward S. Harkness Gifts, 1920
  • Object Number: 26.8.117i
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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