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© Bruce M. White, 2016.
Coffin Fragment
© Bruce M. White, 2016.
© Bruce M. White, 2016.
© Bruce M. White, 2016.
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Coffin Fragment

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodRoman Period
Date30 BCE-323 CE
MediumWood, gesso, pigment
Credit LineGift of Joseph A. Lewis II and Sofi Lewis
Dimensions5 x 17 1/8 x 1 in. (12.7 x 43.5 x 2.5 cm)
Object number2006.063.002B
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, June 2009 - February 1, 2018
Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 10 - November 11, 2018
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, January 29, 2019-Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Simon Ohan Simonian, Switzerland, from 1970s. Imported into United States, July 8, 2003. Ex coll. Joseph and Sofi Lewis, United States, purchased from Kevork Simonian [Nomis Antiquities], Van Nuys, California, 2006.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art