Ancient Near Eastern ArtMetalwork-Ornamentsca. 2600–2500 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Hair ribbons |
| Medium | Gold |
| Dimensions | W. 5/16 x L. 11 1/2 in. (0.8 x 29.2 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
HR
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Hair ribbon
R
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Ring
HR
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Hair ribbon
H
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Headdress
N
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Necklace
NB
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Necklace beads
HR
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Hair ribbon
P
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Pin
Other works from the Early Dynastic IIIa period
I
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Inlay
JF
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Jar fragment with reclining bulls
R
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Ring
I
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Inlay
B
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Beads
C
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Cup
C
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Cup
PO
ca. 2600–2500 B.C.Parts of two male worshipers
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 322900