Two painted cartonnages, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 300 BC
Egypt
sold
EUR 1,000
Provenance
Private Collection, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (1970-1980)Description
linen (in several layers) on wooden core, gesso and pigments,
a) fragment of a mummy cartonnage case, with hieroglyphic inscription, m: 101 cm x 19 cm, glazed and framed (m: 120 cm x 33,5 cm)
b) thin, partly open worked fragment of a mummy cardboard box, with Horus termini, winged scarab and lotus buds, m: 24 cm x 14 cm, glazed and framed (m: 37 cm x 27 cm)
Notices
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