Mummy mask
50 B.C.–50 A.D.
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
FindspotFayum, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueGilded and painted cartonnage
DimensionsOverall: 47 x 28 x 21.5cm (18 1/2 x 11 x 8 7/16in.)
Credit LineEgypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession number02.827
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTomb equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom the Fayum. 1902: excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.
late 1st century B.C. to early 1st century A.D.
825–712 B.C.
1991–1783 B.C., or later
1750s
1800–10
18th century
1720–40
1736–95
about 1965–70
about 1944
about 1830–35