Tutankhamen influenced jewellery, 1920s
Egyptian trinkets from 1500 to 3000 years old adapted as modern jewellery: brooches, pendants, earrings and hat pins set wtih real antiques and a tutankhamen replica. All by Cartier. The discover of Tutankhamen's tomb in 1922 by Howard Carter triggered a craze for Egyptian inspired fashion and jewellery
Picture No
10423096
Media ID
46075854
Size
4036px x 6568px
(2.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Illustrated London News, 26 January 1924, p.143
Date
1924
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