Pectoral Collection

Pectoral decorated with winged scarab, protected by the goddesses Isis and Nephthys, made from gold cloisonne with glass-paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun

Pectoral of the sacred eye flanked by the serpent goddess of the North and the vulture goddess of the South, made from gold cloisonne with glass-paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun

Head and chest arteries, 1825 artwork
Head and chest arteries. Superficial arteries (red) of the chest, neck and head, which are visible when the skin and muscle fascia are removed

Pectoral in gold cloisonne with semi-precious stones and glass-paste, with winged scarab, symbol of resurrection, in centre, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun

Mosaic of a double-headed serpent for use as a ceremonial pectoral. Aztec, Mixtec, Mexico
528902 Mosaic of a double-headed serpent for use as a ceremonial pectoral. Aztec, Mixtec, Mexico. 15th-16th century AD (mosaic); Universal History Archive/UIG.

TIGER SHARK, Galeocerdo cuvier, BAHAMAS, ATLANTIC OCEAN
Low angle underwater view of tiger shark swimming past, Tiger Beach. Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean

Soldier of the Crown of Aragon. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Breaching Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is in front of the island of Lanai, Hawaii; Lanai, Hawaii, United States of America

Spotfin Lionfish, Philippines
The toxic spines of this Spotfin lionfish (Pterois antennata) are to be avoided; Philippines

Pectoral, A. D. 200 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Pectoral, A.D. 200/800

Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Gold Pectoral with Zoomorphic Face, c. 500 B.C

Pectoral Amulet of the Goddess Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (1070-656 BCE)

Pendant with the Cartouche of Kheperkare (Sesostris I), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1956-1911 BCE)

A Mayan shell pectoral with the profile torso of a dignitary, c. 450-650 (shell)
1767157 A Mayan shell pectoral with the profile torso of a dignitary, c.450-650 (shell) by Mayan; 10.2 wide cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Two Scythians sew a shirt cut out of an animal skin (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171)
XBP389379 Two Scythians sew a shirt cut out of an animal skin (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171) by Greek School, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

Scythian milking a ewe and lion attacking a boar (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171)
XBP389376 Scythian milking a ewe and lion attacking a boar (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171) by Greek School, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

Pectoral sandpiper and common gallinule
Pectoral sandpiper, Calidris melanotos 1, and common gallinule, Gallinula galeata 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report

Ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, E.K

Seated cat, 25th-30th Dynasty (hollow cast bronze)
HSC224909 Seated cat, 25th-30th Dynasty (hollow cast bronze) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); height: 21.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sinu breastplate (hammered gold)
XBP229229 Sinu breastplate (hammered gold) by Pre-Columbian; width: 53 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; South American, out of copyright

Griffins attacking a horse, detail from a gold Pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila, Scythian
XBP389373 Griffins attacking a horse, detail from a gold Pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila, Scythian, 4th century BC by Scythian, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

Breastplate, from the Castlellani Tomb at Palestrina (gold & amber)
704090 Breastplate, from the Castlellani Tomb at Palestrina (gold & amber) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; out of copyright

Pectoral Ornament of Ancient Greece. 1906

Statue of Iahmes Saneith, a high-ranking civil servant, Saite Period, c
XIR179457 Statue of Iahmes Saneith, a high-ranking civil servant, Saite Period, c.570-526 BC (schist) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); height: 43.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

Gold pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila, Scythian
XBP343171 Gold pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila, Scythian by Scythian, (4th century BC); diameter: 30.6 cm; Historical Museum, Kiev

The High-Priests Pectoral (engraving)
2781912 The High-Priests Pectoral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High-Priests Pectoral)

Cross (Holderness Cross) (calcium carbonate, garnet & gold)
1216480 Cross (Holderness Cross) (calcium carbonate, garnet & gold) by Anglo-Saxon, (7th century); 4.5x4.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

St Lawrence giving alms (fresco)
3480272 St Lawrence giving alms (fresco) by Angelico, Fra (Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1400-55); (add.info.: St. Lawrence giving alms, Cappella Niccolina, Palazzi Pontifici, Vatican)

Suckling foal and bull (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171)
XBP389380 Suckling foal and bull (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171) by Greek School, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

Scythian milking a ewe, detail from a gold pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila
XBP389374 Scythian milking a ewe, detail from a gold pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila by Scythian, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

Bust of Queen Nefertiti, front view, copy of bust in the Aegyptisches Museum, SMPK
XJF115816 Bust of Queen Nefertiti, front view, copy of bust in the Aegyptisches Museum, SMPK, Berlin (painted limestone) (b/w photo) (see also 114018-20) by Thutmose (1360 BC)

Pectoral fibula with animal figures from the Barberini Tomb, Palestrina, Italy, c
703328 Pectoral fibula with animal figures from the Barberini Tomb, Palestrina, Italy, c.625-600 BC (gold) by Etruscan, (7th century BC); Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio

Vine scroll and animals (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171)
XBP389377 Vine scroll and animals (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171) by Greek School, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

Lion and panther attacking a boar, Detail of a gold pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila (gold)
XBP389375 Lion and panther attacking a boar, Detail of a gold pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila (gold) by Scythian, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

Calakmul funerary mask with collar and earrings, Yucatan Peninsula
JPC252811 Calakmul funerary mask with collar and earrings, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico Late Classic Period (600-900 AD) (jade) by Mayan; Museo de Antropologia de Campeche

Necklace with vulture pendant, from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP324491 Necklace with vulture pendant, from the tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (gold encrusted with lapis lazuli and cornelian) (see also 228214)

Portrait of Rani Jindan Singh, In An Indian Sari (oil on panel)
CH141084 Portrait of Rani Jindan Singh, In An Indian Sari (oil on panel) by Richmond, George (1809-96); 45x61.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Breast plate depicting Osiris, god of the afterworld, from the tomb of Tutankhamun
XIR68343 Breast plate depicting Osiris, god of the afterworld, from the tomb of Tutankhamun, in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, c.1361-52 BC, New Kingdom (gold)

Breastplate representing the god of death, Mictlantecuhtli, from Tomb 7, Monte Alban
XIR135601 Breastplate representing the god of death, Mictlantecuhtli, from Tomb 7, Monte Alban, Mixtec, c.1300-1450 (gold) by Pre-Columbian; Museo Regional de Oaxaca

Studies of a Male Torso, c. 1524. Creator: Unknown
Studies of a Male Torso, c. 1524

Hawaii, Whale Shark Backlit By Sunburst (Rhincodon Typus) Silhouette

Picture No. 12019790
Zebra Lionfish - fin on black sand - TK2 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Date:

The Ba-bird pectoral, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Ancient Egyptian pectoral, 5th-4th century BC. Earthenware with blue pearls. From a private collection

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The pectoral, adorned with a winged scarab and guarded by the powerful goddesses Isis and Nephthys, is a mesmerizing artifact that transports us to ancient Egypt. Its intricate design showcases the craftsmanship of the time, with every detail meticulously carved into its surface. Another remarkable pectoral features the sacred eye flanked by the serpent goddess of the North. This symbolizes protection and power, reminding us of the significance placed on these divine beings in ancient cultures. In an 1825 artwork depicting head and chest arteries, we are reminded of how vital our they are to our overall health. The delicate network of veins depicted serves as a reminder of their importance in sustaining life. A stunning piece crafted from gold cloisonné catches our attention next. Adorned with semi-precious stones and glass-paste, this pectoral showcases exquisite artistry. The addition of a winged scarab adds an element of mystique to this already captivating piece. Moving away from artifacts, we encounter a soldier from the Crown of Aragon engraved onto history's pages. His strong pectorals speak volumes about his strength and dedication to his duty. From Tutankhamun's tomb emerges another ancient Egyptian treasure – a beautifully crafted pectoral that reflects both religious beliefs and artistic finesse. It serves as a testament to their reverence for symbolism and beauty even in death. Traveling further back in time brings us to Urartu civilization where we find yet another extraordinary example – a golden medallion decorated with intricate patterns adorning its surface alongside an accompanying pectoral. These pieces offer glimpses into forgotten civilizations' rich cultural heritage. Nature also presents us with fascinating examples like Chelidonichthys lucerna or Tub Gurnard fish whose vibrant colors adorn its majestic fins resembling intricately designed pecs found on sculptures or jewelry pieces. A wooden statue captures our attention next, portraying a young servant girl.