Cornice of a rectangular coffin or canopy
- Accession Number
- EC358b
- Current Location
- House of Death (ground floor), Coffins case, Left
- Object Type
- Tomb equipment, Coffin/sarcophagus/cartonnage
- Period
- Graeco-Roman Period
- Material
- Wood
- Provenance
- Egypt, Akhmim
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Measurements
- Height: 155mm | Width: 775mm | Depth: 42mm
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Licensing details
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- Description
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The cornice of a rectangular coffin or canopy, dating to the Graeco-Roman Period. It is painted with a pattern of lotus flowers and uraei. This piece joins with EC358c.
- Other Identity
- 175B (rectangular label with blue frame)
- Previous Owners
- Robert de Rustafjaell (1859–1943) | Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
