AN EGYPTIAN GILT CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK

probably late Ptolemaic period or early Roman, 50BC-50AD, mounted on a wooden core, wearing a typical striped headdress, 57cm high x 46cm wide, on a later rectangular wooden plinth

Provenance: Acquired by Albert Newall, Esq. in South Africa in the 1950s and thence by descent;
The Peter Newall Collection.