"Painted Wooden Mummy Mask. Egyptian, Late Dynastic Period, Ca. 712 To 332 Bce."
Painted wooden mummy mask with a false beard.Egyptian, Late Dynastic period, ca. 712 to 332 BCE.
Measures 32 x 15 x 10cm (excluding stand).
The details in gesso and polychrome, the face painted in ochre, with outlined eyes and long eyebrows, the figure wears a black headdress. The false beard painted in umber and yellow to resemble a plait.
Mounted on a metal display stand.
Ex private English collection formed in the early 20th century.
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