Disk Made of Two Sheets of Gold, One Concave the Other  Decorated with Feathers or Palm Fronds
Object type: Disk, formerly reconstructed as headpiece of a wig cover
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18
Reign: reign of Thutmose III
Date: ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: H. 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); W. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Wadi Gabbanat el-Qurud, Wadi D
Locale: Tomb of the Three Foreign Wives of Thutmose III
Credit line: Purchase, Henry Walters and Edward S. Harkness Gifts, 1922


Accession year: 1926