Cartonnage



Accession Number
EC368
Current Location
In storage
Object Type
Tomb equipment, Coffin/sarcophagus/cartonnage
Material
Cartonnage
Provenance
Egypt
Number of Elements
1
Divine Name
Horus | Qebehsenuef | Re

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Description

Cartonnage figure of a hawk-headed deity, perhaps Re or Horus or Qebehsenuef. Purchased by Wellcome at auction in 1930.

Other Identity
172776 (W) | (see VA Donohue notes) | 33/3
Auction
J. C. Stevens. Auction and Sale Rooms: 16–17 Sep 1930, Lot 453
Auction Details
Specimens of inscribed and figured papyri, in frame, part of cartonnage collar, and a painted figure of Heru, all from Egypt.
Previous Owner
Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
Acquisition
Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
Last modified: 08 Feb 2023

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