Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 2600–2500 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Hair ribbon |
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | 0.31 x 11.5 in. (0.79 x 29.21 cm) |
| Classification | Metalwork-Ornaments |
| Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
| Date | ca. 2600–2500 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Dodge Fund, 1933 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Dynastic IIIa |
| Date Range | 2600 BC – 2500 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Mesopotamia |
More metalwork-ornaments from the Sumerian tradition
H
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Headdress
R
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Ring
E
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Earring
HR
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Hair ribbon
N
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Necklace
B
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Beads
BH
ca. 2600–2350 B.C.Bull's head ornament for a lyre
NB
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Necklace beads
Other works from the Early Dynastic IIIa period
H
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Headdress
SS
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Scallop shell
P
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Pin
VS
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Vessel supported by two rams
SF
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Standing female figure
PW
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Plaque with animal legs
I
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Inlay
E
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Earring
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322898