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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Gilded Cartonnage Mask
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of Word Archaeology
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Gilded Cartonnage Mask

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
Periodlate Ptolemaic Period
Date167-30 BCE
MediumCartonnage
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions12 3/16 x 8 11/16 x 2 3/8 in., 122 g (31 x 22 x 6 cm, 4 5/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.672
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Lyon, Collection d'Antiquities Egyptienne, de Grece, de Rome (18 Avril 1974), lot 183.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Lyon, France, April 18, 1974, lot 183. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
MarkingsO312/10O written in Arabic on reverse.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art