Linen shroud mummy trappings, shroud

; Date(s): 200 - 300; Classification(s): mummy trappings, shroud, painted; Acquisition: bequeathed by Gayer-Anderson, Major R.G., 1943 [E.GA.5.1943] Description: portrait of woman, on linen mummy shroud. This would have been placed directly over the body of the deceased as an alternative to cartonnage. Only the upper part remains.

Collection

Fitzwilliam Museum

Inventory Number

2295511

Title

Linen shroud mummy trappings, shroud

Object Type

Text

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