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Face from a mummiform coffin
Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Height x width: 30 x 17.5 cm (11 13/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Miss Mary S. Ames
Accession Number11.1535a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Masks
DescriptionWood; remains of stucco and paint on the eyes and wig; dowel hole through face at top of nose, and dowel hole with peg through wig.
ProvenanceBy 1909: purchased in Egypt by Joseph Lindon Smith; 1909: on loan to the MFA; 1911: purchased by the MFA through funds provided by Mary S. Ames.
(Accession date: August 3, 1911)
(Accession date: August 3, 1911)