Egyptian Ankh Pendant

Grasp Immortality. This regal Egyptian Ankh Pendant is an intricately worked reproduction of an ancient Egyptian symbol. Believed to combine the male symbol of Osiris (the T cross) and the female symbol of Isis (the oval), the Ankh signifies the union of heaven and earth. 24k gold-plated pewter. Hook clasp. Made in the U.S.A.  2"l. pendant with 18"l. chain.

Museum Provenance

Home to extraordinary collections as amazing and diverse as dinosaurs, ocean life, anthropology and botany, our National Museum of Natural History also curates The National Gem Collection (the world’s greatest collection of gems) and the Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt exhibit.

Every Smithsonian purchase will arrive with a museum provenance card explaining how it is adapted from or inspired by an object or objects in our collection.