Description (Catalog Card): Group: [A] Gold hair ribbon. [B] Wreath of gold beech leaves on lapis and carnelian beads. [C] Gold lunate earring. [D] Necklace of gold and lapis triangles. [E] Necklace of gold and lapis ribbed balls. [F] Silver hair ring. [G] Silver pin with fluted lapis head [Type] VI B [H] Silver pin with lapis head [Type] VI B. [I] Silver comb with inlaid flowers. [J] Bracelet of tubular lapis and gold beads and carnelian rings.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1237. No. 27. New 46.     
Material (Catalog Card): Gold3     
U Number: 12385A     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Headdress >> Ribbons      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Description (Modern): Description Strips of gold ribbon from a head-dress. Dimensions Width: 0.38 inches Condition Fair UE II: No. 46 Gold hair-ribbon, gold leaf pendant wreath, silver comb with inlaid flowers, silver hair- ring, 'dog-collar' of gold and lapis, necklace of gold and lapis ribbed ball beads, gold ear-rings, two silver pins of Type 7 b with lapis heads, bead cuff. U. I2385. (L. BM. 122330-8.)      
Description (Modern): Ribbon2     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 122332     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.144     
Measurement (Weight): 32.502     
Measurement (X): 1233.002     
Measurement (Y): 8.202     
Measurement (Z): 0.302     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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