Mummy of Tasheriteniset with mummy mask and other cartonnage elements, also with garland of plants, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Asyut (Lykopolis), Human Remains, linen, mummification material, painted and gilded cartonnage, plant remains, L. 145 × W. 31.5 × D. 26 cm (57 1/16 × 12 3/8 × 10 1/4 in.), This mummy belongs to the woman Tasheriteniset. Her mask depicts earrings and a headband with a golden wedjat eye amulet. A long, vegetal collar was placed on her chest and she has a painted foot covering made out of linen mixed with plaster (called cartonnage)
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Mummy, Tasheriteniset, mummy mask, cartonnage elements, garland, plants, Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 B.C, Egypt, Middle Egypt, Asyut, Lykopolis, Human Remains, linen, mummification material, painted, gilded cartonnage, plant remains, L, 145, W, 31.5, D, 26 cm, 57 1/16, 12 3/8, 10 1/4, mummy, belongs, woman Tasheriteniset, mask depicts, earrings, headband, golden wedjat, eye, amulet, long, vegetal collar, placed, chest, painted foot, covering, out, linen mixed, plaster, cartonnage
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