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Lot 228*

An Egyptian polychrome wood coffin fragment

3 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian polychrome wood coffin fragment
Third Intermediate Period, 21st-22nd Dynasty, circa 1069-735 B.C.
Painted with two mummiform deities, one with a snake head, the other with a human head, standing beneath a partial cartouche, which appears to read: 'Anubis Lord of the Necropolis', the other side with traces of painted gesso decoration, 60cm high

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Provenance:
Private collection, New Mexico.

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