Relief of a woman with a hairpin - see 26.3.353-5

Relief of a woman with a hairpin - see 26.3.353-5

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

This fragment depicts a woman wearing beaded head bands and a hairpin. For an example of the hairpin, see 07.228.165. For other reliefs from the tomb of Neferu, see 26.3.353* and 31.3.1.

Egyptian Art

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Relief of a woman with a hairpin - see 26.3.353-5Relief of a woman with a hairpin - see 26.3.353-5Relief of a woman with a hairpin - see 26.3.353-5Relief of a woman with a hairpin - see 26.3.353-5Relief of a woman with a hairpin - see 26.3.353-5

The Met collection of ancient Egyptian art consists of approximately 30,000 objects of artistic, historical, and cultural importance, dating from about 300,000 BCE to the 4th century CE. A signifcant percentage of the collection is derived from the Museum's three decades of archaeological work in Egypt, initiated in 1906 in response to increasing interest in the culture of ancient Egypt.