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Sarcophagus Inner Cover

Artist/Culture
DateNew Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
Mediumwood, gesso, pigment, bronze and calcite ("Egyptian alabaster")
Dimensions185.4 × 55.9 × 27.9 cm (73 × 22 × 11 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Lewis and Elaine Dubroff
Object number2022.78
ProvenanceEx private collection, acquired July 1971. Ex private collection, Belgium, purchased from Galerie G. Maspero, Paris France. Sotheby's New York, June 12, 2003, lot. 115.
On View
On view
Current Location
  • Exhibition Location  Gallery 113
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