Coffin mask / woman

Description

Mask of a woman? in pale limestone, probably for inlaying in a wooden coffin: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Late Dynastic Period, 664 - 332 BC

Museum reference

A.1956.137

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Coffin mask / woman

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

664 - 332 BC

Style / Culture

Late Dynastic Period, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Limestone

Collection place(s)

Thebes, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Previous owner: Rhind, Alexander Henry, 1833 - 1863