Accession No
2006.501 D
Description
A small fragment of possibly a cartonnage from a mummy. Made from layers of gesso or plaster, linen, and paint, and contains a strip of hieroglyphs read from top to bottom. Painted in black on yellow.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
Source
Whiteway, Philip (Captain) [collector and ?bequeather]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2006.501 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; gesso; plaster; linen; paint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
A Whiteway label adhered to the front reads 'COLL WHITEWAY EGYPTIAN' and '16 mummy [illegible]' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Wooden engravings
Event Date 02/11/2010
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A small fragment of possibly a cartonnage from a mummy. Made from layers of gesso or plaster, linen, and paint, and contains a strip of hieroglyphs read from top to bottom. Painted in black on yellow.
Event Date 11/4/2025
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:326661
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