http://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/1320650/resize%3Aformat%3DfullMenat (counterpoise)1390–1352 B.C.BronzeUsed to keep heavy collars from sliding down the neck, this counterpoise (menat) is comprised of three images of the goddess Hathor. In the center is a standing figure of Hathor holding a was scepter; below is a roundel containing the image of Hathor as a cow, standing in a papyrus skiff. The menat is topped by the head of Hathor wearing the vulture wig and the horned solar disk.Jewelry / Adornment13.8000000000 Centimeterhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/146618/rdf