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Mummy trappings: pectoral

305–30 B.C.
Object Place for LabelEgypt
Medium/TechniqueGilded cartonnage
DimensionsLength x width x depth: 28.2 x 13.1 x .2 cm (11 1/8 x 5 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession number59.1071.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceBy 1958: Horace L. Mayer (d. 1968) collection; lent to the MFA by Horace L. Meyer, March 7, 1958; given to the MFA December 21, 1959.
Mummy mask
late 1st century B.C. to early 1st century A.D.
Mummy mask
50 B.C.–50 A.D.
Mummy mask
A.D. 1–50
Head end from an anthropoid coffin
1991–1783 B.C., or later
Mummy trappings
305–30 B.C.
Panel A
3rd–2nd century B.C.