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Face from a mummy mask

1550–1295 B.C.
FindspotAbydos, Egypt
Medium/TechniquePainted plaster
DimensionsOverall: 6.8 x 6.5cm (2 11/16 x 2 9/16in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number01.7436
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceFrom Abydos, tomb D 115. 1901: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt, received by the MFA through subscription to the Egypt Exploration Fund. (Accession Date: August 1, 1901)
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