AN EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK Roman Period, Circa 1st Century B.C./A.D. For a child, the face gilded and rimmed in red, with black painted eyebrows and cosmetic lines, the black irisis on a white ground, wearing a headcloth adorned with a diadem with a circular medallion, a winged scarab above, with figures of Osiris on the lappets, a multi-strand collar in between, and decorative elements on the sides including udjat -eyes, together with other cartonnage elements of similar date, all placed in a modern wood "sarcophagus" of Egyptian style with loose mummy wrappings 13 1/2 in. ( 34.3 cm.) high for the mask
AN EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK Roman Period, Circa 1st Century B.C./A.D. For a child, the face gilded and rimmed in red, with black painted eyebrows and cosmetic lines, the black irisis on a white ground, wearing a headcloth adorned with a diadem with a circular medallion, a winged scarab above, with figures of Osiris on the lappets, a multi-strand collar in between, and decorative elements on the sides including udjat -eyes, together with other cartonnage elements of similar date, all placed in a modern wood "sarcophagus" of Egyptian style with loose mummy wrappings 13 1/2 in. ( 34.3 cm.) high for the mask
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