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Egyptian Wood Mummy Mask - Third Intermediate Period
Egyptian Wood Mummy Mask - Third Intermediate Period
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Description
Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 21st to 23rd Dynasty, 1070 to 740 BCE. A finely carved lid from an anthropoid coffin with a slender face, naturalistic features including arching, articulated eyebrows, tranquil, almond shaped, sfumato eyes, a thin, straight nose, closed, full lips, and a delicate chin emerging from the neck. Traces of gesso and pigmentation. Incredible that original wooden dowels remain as well. Given the delicate nature and scale, may have represented a child or petite woman. Custom stand. Size: 4" W x 9.75" H (10.2 cm x 24.8 cm); 11.25" H (28.58 cm)on stand.

Provenance: Ex-NY estate of Norio Azuma, collected before 1980.

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Condition
Wear to surface commensurate with age. Loss to right-proper side of headdress and peripheries as shown.
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Egyptian Wood Mummy Mask - Third Intermediate Period

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Starting Price $900
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