Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Head of Queen Nefertiti

Accession Number: 
102064
Order Title: 
History of Costume and Fashion (102059-103548)
Type of View: 
side
View Title: 
view showing headdress is placed directly on the shaved head
Image Rights: 
copyrighted
Source Institution: 
NCSU Libraries
Collection: 
Design Library Image Collection
Culture: 
Egyptian
Subject: 
busts
Subject: 
women (female humans)
Subject: 
collars (neckwear)
Subject: 
queens (people)
Subject: 
headdresses
Work Types: 
Art; sculpture (visual works)
Preferred Title: 
Head of Queen Nefertiti
Agent Display: 
Unknown (Egyptian)
Date: 
ca. 1375 BCE (creation)
Materials: 
painted limestone
Measurement: 
50 cm (height)
Alternate Title: 
Head of Queen Nefretiti
Locations: 
Tall al 'Am¿rinah, Upper Egypt, Egypt
Location Type: 
(creation)
Locations: 
Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection, Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Location Type: 
(repository)
Style/Period: 
Egyptian (ancient)
Style/Period: 
Amarna Period
Style/Period: 
Seventeenth Dynasty
Classification: 
Sculpture