Monday, January 19, 2009

Daily Photo - Hair curler in form of horse




Bronze hair curler in form of galloping horse with plumes on its head. Dotted saddle-cloth and patterned collar also indicated, also full mane and tail with signs of bridle on head.
Period - Dynasty 18 (1295BCE-1550BCE)
Measurements - height cms length 5.3 cms width 3.1 cms diameter cms

Copyright: Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
University College London
With my thanks

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