Title: Necklace in Gold Filagree of Queen Tausret
Object type: Necklace of cornflower beads found with jewelry of Queen Tawosret
Date: ca. 1200–1186 B.C.
Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
Dynasty: Dynasty 19
Medium: Gold
Dimensions: l. 58 cm (24 in); h. of cornflowers 2.6 cm (7/8 in); w. of umbel .55 cm; diam. of ball bead 0.6-0.8 cm
Credit line: Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
 Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 (26.7.1346, .1348)
Geography: From    Egypt Upper Egypt, Thebes Valley of the Kings Tomb KV 56 ("The Gold Tomb")  Davis/Ayrton excavations 1908 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY