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Funerary Mask
Ancient Egyptian · Late Ptolemaic Period-early Roman Period, 1st century BCE
Provenance
Ownership history
- The Art Institute of Chicago, acquired in 1910.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Art Institute of Chicago, Thirty-Second Annual Report (June 1, 1910–June 1, 1911), pp. 19, 62.
- Thomas George Allen, A Handbook of the Egyptian Collection (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1923), pp. 16-17 (ill.)
- Karen B. Alexander, "From Plaster to Stone: Ancient Art at the Art Institute of Chicago," in Karen Manchester, Recasting the Past: Collecting and Presenting Antiquities at the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012), pp. 26-27, fig. 11.
- Emily Teeter, <a href="https://doi.org/10.53269/9780865593213/106"><em>“Cats. 107–9 Funerary Masks,”</em></a> in Ancient Egyptian Art at the Art Institute of Chicago by Emily Teeter and Ashley F. Arico, ed. Ashley F. Arico (Art Institute of Chicago, 2025).
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