Face from a Wooden Coffin Lid
Artist
Unknown
Datecirca 945–715 BCE
MediumWood with gesso and paint
Dimensions18 x 15 x 5 1/2 in. (45.7 x 38.1 x 14 cm)
ClassificationsWood
Credit LineGift of the James G. Hanes Memorial Fund
Object numberG.73.8.1
On View
On viewPublished ReferencesParke Bernet Sale #3512, "Antiquities" (May 4, 1973), illus.
"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 12, nos. 1 and 2 (December 1973), listed 48.
"Archaeologists to Lecture," North Carolina Museum of Art Preview (Spring 1984), illus. (b-w) 12.
Caroline M. Rocheleau, Ancient Egyptian Art [Systematic Catalogue of the Collection] (Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2012), cat. no. 17, illus. (color) 46.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement
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