Hair pin
Object type: Hair pin
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12, late–early 13
Date: ca. 1850–1640 B.C.
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: l. 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: cemetery south of pyramid below House A2:2
Locus: Pit 479
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915