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Lot 232*

An Egyptian cartonnage falcon mummy mask

7 July 2016, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian cartonnage falcon mummy mask
Late Period - Ptolemaic, circa 664-30 B.C.
Depicting Horus wearing the double-crown surmounting a striped tripartite wig, the details including the facial features and broad colour highlighted with colour, 16.8cm high

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Provenance:
American private collection, Oregon, acquired between the 1940s and 1960s, thence by descent.

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