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Diadem with a Pair of Gazelle Heads

Unknown Artist

ca. 1479–1425 B.C.

Diadem with a Pair of Gazelle Heads by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold, carnelian, opaque turquoise glass, decayed crizzled glass

Dimensions

L. of forehead band 48 cm (18 7/8 in.); W. at bottom of vertical strip 3 cm (1 1/8 in.)

Classification

Diadem, two gazelle heads in front

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, George F. Baker and Mr. and Mrs. V. Everit Macy Gifts, 1920

Accession Number

26.8.99

Tags

Animals

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