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

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

An Egyptian wooden mummy mask from the 22nd-26th Dynasty featuring polychrome linen decoration and finely painted facial features. The mask includes original wood pins for insertion and displays detailed craftsmanship with outlined lips, straight nose, and wide-set eyes.

Medium
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.

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Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

June 28, 2024

Estimate: $5,000$8,000

Lot 125

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

An Egyptian wooden mummy mask from the 22nd-26th Dynasty featuring polychrome linen decoration and finely painted facial features. The mask includes original wood pins for insertion and displays detailed craftsmanship with outlined lips, straight nose, and wide-set eyes.

Medium
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.
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Wood, 944-525 B.C., 22nd-26th Dynasty, Painted, Funerary, Polychrome, Mummy Mask, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian

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