Object name: Gilded cartonnage mask
Accession no.: E.GA.290.1949
Other numbers and markings: “R.G. Gayer-Anderson Loan Collection, 1917 IX M.2 [crossed out] 70” paper label, “E290/49” in ink, “C. Dynasty XXVI 800 BC” in pencil, Arabic symbols in ink
Dimensions: H 16.3 cm
W 14.8 cm
D 0.2 cm
Brief description:
A mummy mask, partly gilded. The mask comes from a set of cartonnage pieces that would have been placed on a mummy.
Date: Twenty-sixth Dynasty
Find spot: Unknown
Acquisition: Given by R.G. Gayer-Anderson
Construction, decoration and materials:
Other information
Gilded cartonnage mask
Reverse of the mask
