Diadem with a Pair of Gazelle Heads
Unknown Artist
ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
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