Ornament from wig
Object type: Ornament from wig
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12–13
Date: ca. 1850–1640 B.C.
Medium: Obsidian
Dimensions: h. 1.3 cm (1/2 in); diam. 2.1 cm (13/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery south of pyramid below House A2:4 east
Locus: Pit 315
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1915
Accession year: 1915