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Description: | ; Date(s): -2055 - -1985; Classification(s): mummy trappings, mummy mask, cartonnage, painted; Acquisition: given by the Garstang Excavation at Beni Hasan, 1903 [E.198.1903]
Description: mask of Tjay. This mask belonged to the steward Thay, it is composed of layers of linen and plaster forming an idealised face. This type of mask was placed directly over the wrapped head of the corpse. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | mummy mask mummy trappings | Temporal: | name=Eleventh Dynasty; start=-2055; end=-1985 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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