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Inlay of wig

Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten
1356–1332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Tell el-Amarna

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 4.4 x 7.4 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of University College, London
Accession NumberRES.36.22
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ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionFragment of wig with twisted, stacked curls in relief, deep blue glaze. For inlaying in statue.
ProvenanceFrom Tell el-Amarna; 1891-2 (Petrie). Gift of University College, London