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Mummy head and bead mask

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The head of a mummy, wearing a faience bead mask in red, black, green and yellow, which is patterned to resemble human features. At the sides of the head are the remains of a network of long faience beads which covered the neck.

Present location

LIVERPOOL MUSEUM [03/061] LIVERPOOL

Inventory number

17.6.20.60

Dating

26TH DYNASTY

Archaeological Site

UNSPECIFIED

Category

ELEMENT OF HUMAN MUMMY

Material

FAIENCE; HAIR; LINEN; ORGANIC

Technique

FAYENCE; WOVEN

Height

28.5 cm

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