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by descent to family
” Dwarves often worked in workshops as craftsmen
(retired 1972
with no evidence of breaks or modern repairs
while the vivid turquoise adds a bright accent that would have signaled taste and status
A pair of Egyptian Alabaster Ear Plugs, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1295 BCE Medium - Stucco by descent to familyA fine and rare pair of Egyptian earrings or ear plugs, hand carved from warm, creamy alabaster. Each is formed with a domed, mushroom shaped head and a short cylindrical post, the softly polished surfaces and balanced proportions reflecting accomplished ancient lapidary skill. Stone examples of this type are quite rare, as most known ear plugs from the New Kingdom were produced in faience or glass. The choice of alabaster, a material valued for its
