File:Girdle with Cowrie Shells MET 13.180.11 EGDP019247.jpg

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English: Girdle with Cowrie Shells   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Title
English: Girdle with Cowrie Shells
Description
English: Girdle
Date
English: circa 1850
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1550 B.C.
  • Period: Late Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period
  • Dynasty: Dynasty 12, late–17
Medium
English: Electrum over plaster, carnelian, amethyst
Dimensions
English: L. 66 cm (26 in.); L. of shells: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Egyptian Art
Accession number
13.180.11
Place of discovery
English: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Asasif, Tomb MMA 840, pit in portico, MMA excavations, 1912–13
Credit line
English: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1913
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544420

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