Bidspirit auction | Bronze feather crown.


Bronze feather crown. - Bronze feather crown, Late to Ptolemaic Period, c. 722 - 30 BC. H crown 12.1cm, H pendant 5.2cm. Bronze feather of an atef crown with two uraeus snakes at its base. Below them on the backside are two eyelets for the pendant formed by three uraeus snakes. The snakes' sun discs and bodies are decorated with red and green glass inlays. One eyelet on the back broken, inlays partially missing.