Ancient Egyptian wooden face from Luxor

A wooden mask including a headdress with the facial features modelled including ears. The headdress curves downwards from the face up and is flat at the top. It hangs down on either side of the face with a hole in both sides. It has been painted, but this only remains on part of the headdress and the eyebrows. There are small traces on the eyes and chin. There is a hole with a wooden peg through on the headdress.

Ancient Egyptian wooden face from Luxor

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1983.1.231
  • Material: wood
  • Object name: wooden face
  • Dimensions: Length: 320mm , Width: 134mm , Depth: 62mm
  • Site: Luxor
  • Latitude: 25.683333
  • Longitude: 32.65