2018.003.001

Object Title
Coffin
Measurements
43.2 x 34.3 x 20.3 cm
Creation Date
ca. 2000-1600 BCE
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Museum Name
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/16559/face-from-a-pottery-coffin?ctx=22711c88ccba40b6b421addc74e96cf663838f50&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex private collection, United States, purchased from Bonhams London, September 22, 1998, lot 22. With Sue McGovern-Huffman [Sands of Time Antiquities], Washington, DC (unsold).
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - March 30, 2015
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 10, 2024 - Present
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 10, 2024 - Present
Publication Information
Bonhams Knightsbridge, Antiquities (September 22, 1998), 8, number 22.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
NA