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LOT 0411
Egyptian Hardstone Hair Ring
NEW KINGDOM, 1550-1070 B.C.
5/8 in. (3.57 grams, 17 mm).
Circular with a semi-circular profile and an opening on one side.
ProvenanceFrom a 20th century UK collection.
Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance.
Cf. Petrie, W.M.F., Objects of Daily Use, Warminster, 1972, pl. XVII. for numerous examples of similar split-hoop hair rings.
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