EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHROUD WITH WINGED SCARAB AND SONS OF HORUS

拍品描述

Late Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC. A restrung shroud composed of threaded disc-shaped and tubular faience beads arranged as an openwork panel, depicting the deceased?s face, a winged scarab, and the four Sons of Horus: Imsety, Hapy, Duamutef, and Qebehsenuef. For similar see: The Art Institute of Chicago, Reference Number 1894.967. Size: 235mm x 123mm; Weight: 60g Provenance: Private London collection; previously French art market 1970s/1980.

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