Sidelocks and Elements of Wig Decoration

1980–1801 BCE Average: 1 cm (3/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1914.795

Elite Egyptian people once elaborately styled their hair or wore costly wigs to show their status. To further beautify their locks, women and men alike wove or sewed ornaments into their wigs or onto textiles draped over them. While most historical Egyptian wigs disintegrated...

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