Card/Transcription No.: 256nnn-1

256, NNN. 'Collar of Nubti' (i.e. Buto and Nekhbet). 1       
<> (See 256, 3. MMM)

POSITION:
Thorax, covering the chest, wing extending over shoulders.
Mankhet at back.

DIMENSIONS:
See note attached.

DESCRIPTION:
A large 'collar of Nbti' in cloisonné-work, having usual Mcnht
attached by means of gold (beaten) wire. 
Made up of 166 plaques of cloisonné work, inlaid with coloured
opaque glasses (for detail see notes attached), and engraved on
the back a number in accordance with the 'districts' of the
wings.

The plaques or cloisonnés are divided up as follows (each plaque
per two feathers - (in some cases the larger feathers take as
many as 3 plaques).
Vulture 'Head and body' plaques 1
  'Tail' " 1
  'Tibia' " 1
  'Tarsus' " 1