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Mummy of a Child
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ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Mummy of a Child

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period, Dynasty 25 - Dynasty 26
Date722-525 BCE
MediumHuman remains
Credit LineCharlotte Lichirie Collection of Egyptian Art
Dimensions33 1/16 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (84 x 20 x 20 cm)
Object number1999.001.002
Exhibition HistorySouth Florida Science Museum, West Palm Peach, Florida, January 2004 - December 2006
Published ReferencesHeidi Hoffman and Sue D'Auria, "Mummies and Modern Medical Imaging," in The Real of Osiris: Mummies, Coffins, and Ancient Egyptian Funerary Art in the Michael C. Carlos Museum, ed. Peter Lacovara and Betsy Teasley Trope (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2001), 41.
Tim O'Meilia, "Museum Carefully Unpacks New Star," The Palm Beach Post (2004): 3F.
ProvenanceEx coll. Niagara Falls Museum, Niagara Falls, Canada. Purchased by MCCM from William Jamieson (1954-2011) [Golden Chariot Productions], Toronto, Canada.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art