Sarcophagus mask; wig iconographic; sarcophagus fragments; masks, faces; anthropoid sarcophagus mask — face with fragment of a wig above the forehead. Facial features rendered in plastic. Traces of black paint. c. 1069–c. 945 BC; Third Intermediate Period; 21st Dynasty; Deir el-Medina; sarcophagus mask., A worn carved wooden face mask with a rounded headdress, showing a textured surface with areas of dark brown and lighter brown wood, some blackened patches, and a few small pale spots; the face has carved eyes, a nose, and a closed mouth, and there is visible cracking and rough grain throughout the piece.
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Sarcophagus mask; wig iconographic; sarcophagus fragments; masks, faces; anthropoid sarcophagus mask — face with fragment of a wig above the forehead. Facial features rendered in plastic. Traces of black paint. c. 1069–c. 945 BC; Third Intermediate Period; 21st Dynasty; Deir el-Medina; sarcophagus mask., A worn carved wooden face mask with a rounded headdress, showing a textured surface with areas of dark brown and lighter brown wood, some blackened patches, and a few small pale spots; the face has carved eyes, a nose, and a closed mouth, and there is visible cracking and rough grain throughout the piece.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A03_191

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