The first hairdresser in history
She was from the land of Kemet…
This wonderful engraving
From the sarcophagus of Queen Kawit
In the Egyptian Museum
Which depicts one of the maids while she is doing by styling Queen Kawit’s hair,
Wife of King Mentouheteb Neb Hebt Rà II (Eleventh Dynasty)
2000 BCE.
As well the hairdresser was using hair clips.
To make the appropriate form at the same time, the Queen was holding a mirror in her left hand, putting her hand on a small pillow; also, the right hand was holding the perfume jar