LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN GESSO-PAINTED WOODEN ANTHROPOID MASK
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.
With red, yellow and blue bands over the forehead, and black painted eyes and eyebrows, the rest of the face painted yellow, possibly additional colour; and another gesso-painted wooden anthropoid mask, with white painted face and red lips, with black painted eyes, lids and brows and row of fringed curls, Graeco-Roman period
9 in. (22.8 cm.) and 10 in. (25.3 cm.) high respectively (2)
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.
With red, yellow and blue bands over the forehead, and black painted eyes and eyebrows, the rest of the face painted yellow, possibly additional colour; and another gesso-painted wooden anthropoid mask, with white painted face and red lips, with black painted eyes, lids and brows and row of fringed curls, Graeco-Roman period
9 in. (22.8 cm.) and 10 in. (25.3 cm.) high respectively (2)
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