Title: Broad collar of Senebtisi
Object type: Broad collar, Senebtisi, beads
Date: ca. 1850–1775 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12, late–early 13
Medium: Faience, gold, carnelian, turquoise.
Falcon heads and leaf pendants originally gilded plaster, restored in gilded silver. Eyes originally gilded beads restored in gilded plaster.
Dimensions: Outside diam. 25 cm (9 13/16 in); max w. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1908
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North Tomb of Senwosret (758) Pit 763, burial of Senebtisi MMA excavations, 1906–07 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Falcons