Aegis with the Head of Sekhmet
6.6 cm 6.8 cm 6.8 cm
Citation Source imageThe collars worn by both Egyptian men and women were composed of two main parts: in front, a broad collar (called "wesekh") decorated with floral elements, and a v-shaped counterpoise (called "menat") falling behind the neck to balance the weight of the collar. Such a combinat...
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1924, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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