AN EGYPTIAN MUMMY MASK Late Period, 26th Dynasty...
AN EGYPTIAN MUMMY MASK Late Period, 26th Dynasty – Ptolemaic Period The facial features carved in a simple stylised manner, the small mouth with full lips pressed into a characteristic slight small, surmounted by the long slender nose and the almond-shaped eyes with extended cosmetic line just visible, traces of painted gesso survive, 22cm high, Provenance: Early 20th century English collection.
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AN EGYPTIAN MUMMY MASK Late Period, 26th Dynasty – Ptolemaic Period The facial features carved in a simple stylised manner, the small mouth with full lips pressed into a characteristic slight small, surmounted by the long slender nose and the almond-shaped eyes with extended cosmetic line just visible, traces of painted gesso survive, 22cm high, Provenance: Early 20th century English collection.