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Mask from Mummy Case

Date332 B.C.E.-30 B.C.E.

Place createdEgypt, Africa

Mediumwood with gilt and painted decoration in tempera over gesso

Dimensions22 in. (55.9 cm)

ClassificationsHuman Remains, Tomb and Funerary Art

DepartmentSouth Asian Art, Islamic Art and Antiquities

Credit LineGift of Millard F. and Edna F. Shelt

Accession Number1947.270

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