ROMANO-EGYPTIAN, CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
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A gesso-painted cartonnage funerary mask of a female
Romano-Egyptian, circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
With moulded relief wavy hair and long echeloned curls falling down behind her ears, wearing a floral wreath over the top of her head, with painted winged deities and a column of hieroglyphs over the crown of her head, on the side five painted panels depicting wedjat-eyes, uraei, rows of seated deities, wedjat-eyes and seated deities, mounted
19½in. (49.5cm.) high
Romano-Egyptian, circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
With moulded relief wavy hair and long echeloned curls falling down behind her ears, wearing a floral wreath over the top of her head, with painted winged deities and a column of hieroglyphs over the crown of her head, on the side five painted panels depicting wedjat-eyes, uraei, rows of seated deities, wedjat-eyes and seated deities, mounted
19½in. (49.5cm.) high