ID 1037596
Lot 136 | AN EGYPTIAN CORN MUMMY AND PAINTED WOOD COFFIN
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD TO ROMAN PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
19 in. (48.2 cm.) long
Provenance
Private Collection, AL.
Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 13 December 1980, lot 206.
Private Collection, CA, acquired from the above.
Property from a California Private Collection; Antiquities, Christie’s, New York, 9 December 2010, lot 34.
Property from a California Private Collection; Antiquities, Christie’s, New York, 7 December 2011, lot 52.
Literature
M. Granberry, "Tests Show Mummy Was No Infant," The Los Angeles Times, 21 December 1991, p. B5.
Exhibited
San Diego Museum of Man, mid 1980s-2010.
| Applied technique: | Painted |
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| Medium: | Wood |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Ptolemaic dynasty |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Africa, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Applied technique: | Painted |
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| Medium: | Wood |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Ptolemaic dynasty |
| Place of origin: | Ancient Egypt, Egypt, Africa, Roman Empire |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
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