Funerary Mask
Object Number:
E2148
Current Location:
In the Artifact Lab
Culture:
Roman
Provenience:
Egypt
Balansura
Period:
Roman Period
Date Made:
100-200 AD
Early Date:
100
Late Date:
200
Section:
Egyptian
Materials:
Plaster
Glass
Pigment
Technique:
Painted
Inlaid
Iconography:
Female Head
Description:
Portrait bust / Head of a young woman; Painted plaster with inlaid glass eye. Roman period funerary mask.
Height:
29.2cm
Width:
19.1cm
Depth:
27.9cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Theodor Graf
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997)
Bibliography:
[Book] Silverman, David P. 1997. Searching for Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture and Artifacts from the University of Pennsylvania Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 272-73
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