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Mask
Mask

Mask

FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniquePlaster
DimensionsLength: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3779
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceFrom Sheikh Farag, S.F.177. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
Mummy mask
A.D. 98–117
Face from a mummy mask
1550–1295 B.C.
Plaster mask of Nimaatra
2350–2194 B.C.
Plaster body covering
2465–2150 B.C.
Funerary mask
about 1st–2nd century A.D.
Funerary mask of a woman
mid-1st century A.D.
Mummy mask
probably 1st century AD
Mask of an old woman
about 2nd century A.D., A.D. 100–199