Mask from lid of wood coffin
Wood mask of human face from lid of coffin (Roman); face painted red, eyebrow and [iris] black, also wig, black stripes and red alternating; wood very much decayed, mask cracked in many places, mask was nailed to lid as indicated by wood peg holes.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_28-5-133
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_28-5-133; 28-5-133
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Masks
- Entry Date
- 05/16/1928
- Title
- Mask from lid of wood coffin
- Medium
- Wood
- Dimensions
- Width: 17.8 cm Length: 25.5 cm Thickness: 6 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Street G 7500 S, debris E of G 7550