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An Egyptian Wood Mummy Mask, 22nd/26th Dynasty, 944-525 B.C.

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Lot closes

July 5, 02:25 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 GBP

Starting Bid

4,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

An Egyptian Wood Mummy Mask

22nd/26th Dynasty, 946-525 B.C.


from an inner coffin, the remaining central central portion of the wig with remains of polychrome linen, with outlined lips, straight nose, and wide-set eyes finely painted in black, the jaw, brow, and wig with original wood pins for insertion.

Height 25.5 cm.

Sotheby’s, New York, March 1st, 1984, no. 168, illus.

private collection, Washington D.C.

private collection, by descent from the above

Weschler's Auctioneers & Appraisers, Rockville, Maryland, April 4th, 2023, no. 467, illus.

acquired by the present owner at the above sale

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