An Egyptian red jasper wig ornament, New Kingdom, c. 1570 - 1075 BC, beautifully fashioned, circular in shape with central serrated ridge running around center, the shoulders highly polished. D: 17 mm. Cf. Entdechungen. Agyptische Kunst in Suddeutschland, #80; Sir William Flinders Petrie: Objects of Daily Use, Plate 17 #'s 9 and 10; Ex Pennsylvania private collection beginning in 1960; thence by descent.

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