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Floral Collars from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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  • Title: Floral Collars from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache
  • Date Created: ca. 1336–1327 B.C.
  • Physical Dimensions: 09.184.214: diam. 40 (15 3/4 in); d. 17 cm ( 6 11/16); diam. of faience disk beads 0.5 cm (3/16 in) 09.184.215: diam. 44 cm (17 5/16 in); d. 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in) 09.184.216: diam. 47 cm (18 1/2 in); d. 17 cm (6 11/16 in); diam. disk beads 0.5 cm (3/16 in)
  • Type: Broad Collar, floral, Tutankhamun
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/684769
  • Medium: 09.184.214: Papyrus, olive leaves, persea leaves, cornflowers, blue lotus petals, Picris flowers, nightshade berries, faience, linen 09.184.215: Papyrus, olive leaves, cornflowers, linen 09.184.216: Papyrus, olive leaves, persea leaves, nightshade berries, celery (?), faience, linen dyed red
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
  • Period: New Kingdom
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