Fragment of mummy mask
Artist
Egypt
Date664-525 BCE
MediumMixed media - cartonnage, paint
ClassificationsVisual Works
Object number1935.52.39 LA
DescriptionFace mask, painted and gilded. Large eyes painted in white and black. Gilded skin. Molded nose. Painted elaborate headdress with center round ornament. Constructed of layers of linen, plaster, possibly papyrus, glued.On View
Not on viewCollections
1920-1925
c. 1890
CEYLON/SRI LANKA
Late 19th or early 20th century, maybe
mid 19th cent
Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Rochester, N.Y.
1879-1882