Ancient Egyptian Polychrome Wood Mummy Mask Hollow-molded and hand-finished terracotta figure

Hollow-molded and hand-finished terracotta figure depicted standing in a rigid frontal pose with arms folded across the chest

Alexandria Mint

and full lips rendered with subtle naturalism

Carved from a fine-grained limestone

The pale green glass displays outstanding natural iridescence

Ancient Egyptian Polychrome Wood Mummy Mask Hollow-molded and hand-finished terracotta figureAn Ancient Egyptian carved wood mummy mask dating to the Third Intermediate Period (circa 1070664 BC). The mask is finely carved with a serene, idealized facial expression, featuring almond shaped eyes outlined in black pigment, a straight nose, and a subtle closed mouth smile. Traces of original polychromy remain visible, including yellow ochre flesh tones and black detailing around the eyes and brows. The figure wears a stylized wig or headdress,