
Object Title
Upper Half of Cartonnage Coffin
Measurements
78.7 x 43.2 x 27.9 cm
Creation Date
343-746 BCE
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph A. Lewis, II and Sofi Lewis
Museum Name
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/23919/upper-half-of-cartonnage-coffin?ctx=759efa3a64f19d57868f830598f05f40dbb41aaa&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex private collection, Switzerland, purchased from Frieda Tchacos [Galerie Nefer], Zurich, Switzerland. Ex coll. Joseph and Sofi Lewis, United States.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, 2007 - August 22, 2011
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
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The Carlos continues to conduct provenance research on this and all objects in our collection.