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Gilded Mummy Covering
Gilded Mummy Covering

Gilded Mummy Covering

Artist Unknown
Datecirca 300 BCE
MediumLinen with gesso, paint, and gilding
Dimensions60 x 14 3/8 x 12 1/4 in. (152.4 x 36.5 x 31.1 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number75.1.1/a-k
On View
On view
ProvenanceCordier & Ekstrom, Inc., New York, NY; sold to NCMA, 1975.
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