Sarcophagus face
Year
Egypt (Thebes), Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, c. 942-715 B.C.
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
h. 20 cm
7 3/4 in.
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Provenance
W. Talbot Ready, Rathbone Place, London, UK;
Lieut-General Fox Pitt-Rivers (1827-1900), Dorset, UK, acquired from the above 17th March, 1891, for £1.15.0;
Pitt-Rivers Museum, Dorset, UK, recorded and illustrated in the catalogue of the collection Vol.II, p.666;
Sotheby's, London, UK, Antiquities, 24th February 1975, lot 125;
Private Collection, UK;
Karsten Schubert (1961-2019), London, UK;
Acquired May 2019.
Lieut-General Fox Pitt-Rivers (1827-1900), Dorset, UK, acquired from the above 17th March, 1891, for £1.15.0;
Pitt-Rivers Museum, Dorset, UK, recorded and illustrated in the catalogue of the collection Vol.II, p.666;
Sotheby's, London, UK, Antiquities, 24th February 1975, lot 125;
Private Collection, UK;
Karsten Schubert (1961-2019), London, UK;
Acquired May 2019.
Literature
Cambridge University Library, Pitt-Rivers 2nd Collection Albums, vol.II, p.666, no.1, including a watercolour of the mask. Sotheby's, London, Catalogue of Antiquities, Islamic and Isnik Pottery, Primitive Art, 24th February 1975, lot 125.
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