Object Number | 53-20-1A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Ptolemaic | Roman |
Provenience | Egypt |
Period | Ptolemaic Period | Roman Period |
Date Made | post 300 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Cartonnage |
Technique | Gilded | Painted |
Iconography | Woman |
Description | Mummy mask of gilded and painted cartonnage. Vertical stripes of dark blue paint and gilt define the mask's wig. The face is gilded and the eyes are elaborated with paint. The deceased is shown wearing a gilt collar decorated with raised decorations. |
Height | 52.1 cm |
Width | 25.4 cm |
Depth | 30.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Helene Rubenstein, 1953 |
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