Detail of Queen Nefertari
Detail of Queen Nefertari. The queen is dressed in a long semi-transparent tunic, knotted in the middle by a red ribbon.On her head she wears the Nekhbet headdress, exclusive to royal women and goddesses, consisting of the Nekhbet vulture clutching the shenu symbol of eternity, a golden crown for the great wives of the pharaohs. The queen also wears gold earrings in the shape of a lotus flower. Around her neck is a pearl necklace.
