Egyptian - Wood
Ancient Egyptian artisans used wood to carve statues and fine reliefs as a cheap and easily-carved substitute for stone. Paints were obtained from minerals such as iron ores (red and yellow ochres), copper ores (blue and green), soot or charcoal (black), and limestone (white).
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Egyptian Wood Funerary Coffin Mask
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From ancient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th-14th Dynasties, 1975-1640 B.C. Wood funerary coffin mask with typical false beard; overall paint color of face is a rich and...
$6,250.00
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