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Egyptian upper section of an anthropomorphic wood coffin lid Egyptian upper section of an anthropomorphic wood coffin lid
EGYPTIAN UPPER SECTION OF AN ANTHROPOMORPHIC WOOD COFFIN LID

The face is framed by a voluminous tripartite wig. The eyes and eyebrows once inlaid with bronze and stone, traces of which are preserved.
Cf. S. Ikram and A. Dodson, The Mummy in Ancient Egypt, London, 1998, pp. 236-241.

Ex Belgian collection.

Late Dynastic Period 664-342 BC

H. 37 3/8 in. (95 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2011, no. 181
CBD54
$45,000


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