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Description: | Wax encaustic portrait on a wood panel of a woman with dark, curly swept up hair; skin cream and pink, lips darker pink; eyes dark brown and white. White/ cream garment with red trimming over shoulders. Surface damaged and flaky with areas of wood exposed; panel intact (possibly thicker than usual) with band of discolouration left by mummy bandages at base; top corners trimmed at sloping angle. Patches of resin soaked linen still adhering to back (Ex Temp No 439). | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ | Rights holder: | University College London | Subjects: | Egyptology | Temporal: | name=Roman Period; start=-30; end=395 | Source: | UCL Museums | Identifier: | http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums/objects/LDU... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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