Vintage Gold-plated Charm Pendants on a Necklace, MMA 1976 Sculpture - Architectural the Roman god of the

the Roman god of the sun

and a round carnelian inlay in the center of the forehead

acquired in Egypt between 1900 and 1907

with large central shaft hole

Vintage Gold-plated Charm Pendants on a Necklace, MMA 1976 Sculpture - Architectural the Roman god of theThese vintage gold plated charms, comprising an owl, two Ma'at feathers, and two folded cloth symbols as part of the 1976 Metropolitan Museum of Art's Treasures of Tutankhamun Exhibit. They have recently been strung as a necklace using coin shaped freshwater baroque pearls and gold plated spacers. The Pharaoh Owl was much respected and feared throughout Egypt. It was honored through mummification and sculpture and was used as the hieroglyphic symbol