Attachment in the form of the head of a goddess wearing the double crown. Dimensions: h. 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in); w. 6.0 cm (2 3/8 in); d. 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in). Date: ca. 1070-664 B.C..The attachment head of the goddess Mut, Amun's consort, wears a double crown. The lower element of the crown, traditionally red, is here covered in gold leaf, as the Egyptians associated gold with red. The crown's traditionally white upper element is covered with electrum leaf, paler in hue and presumably intended to signify white. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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