Feline-Headed Girdle, Anklets, and Bracelets of Princess Sithathoryunet
Unknown Artist
ca. 1887–1813 B.C.
Medium
Gold, amethyst, diorite pellets (inside)
Dimensions
16.1.6 circumference of girdle: 81 cm (31 7/8 in.) large leopard heads: 4.5 x 1.2 cm (1 3/4 x 1/2 in.) small leopard heads: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.) Diam (amethyst beads): 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)
Classification
Feline-Headed Girdle, Anklets, Bracelets, Sithathoryunet-view-jewelry
Period
Middle Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Rogers Fund and Henry Walters Gift, 1916
Accession Number
16.1.6–.15-related
Tags
Sithathoryunet-Jewelry