Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy"
Unknown artist
Date: 400–250 BCE
Medium: Gilded wax on a reconstructed body of ancient linen
Dimensions: H. 68 cm (26 3/4 in.); W. 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); D. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)
Country: Egypt
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Themes: Mummies
Gift of Mrs. Goddard DuBois, 1942 (42.6.1b, d–f), 1944 (44.6.1)
Date range
-400 – -250
Largest dimension
68.0 cm
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