Fayum? / child mummy / Remains (Human) / Plant materials / Resin
About this Item
Record Details
- Object Identifier
- 1971.02.0179
- Object Name
- child mummy
- Collections
- Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
- Object Type
- Egyptian funerary artifacts
- Length
- ;
- Width
- 23.5 cm (at shoulders), 17 cm (at head);
- Height
- 82.5 cm;
- Thickness
- ;
- Weight
- ;did not weigh
- Pierced
- no
- Inscribed
- no
- Full Artifact Description
- Wilfong: Mummy of a child. Human body; cloth; resin; wood.
- Verbatim Date
- 1st C AD
- Verbatim Provenance
- Egypt
- Verbatim Site
- Fayum?
- Production Site
- site
- Countermark
- no
- Exhibition Title
- Preserving Eternity: Modern Goals, Ancient Intentions
- Death in Ancient Egypt: Preserving Eternity
- Case 19 - Child's Tomb
- Exhibition Curator
- Richards, Janet
- Wilfong, Terry
- Exhibition Year
- 1995
- 2009
- Publication Title
- Passionate Curiosities: Tales of Collectors & Collections from the Kelsey Museum
- Publication Author
- Talalay, Lauren E.; Cool, Margaret Root
- Publication Year
- 2015
- Type Category
- Artifact
Technical Details
- Record
- 1971.02.0179
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1971.02.0179/dscn2434.jpg
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"Fayum?; child mummy; Remains (Human); Plant materials; Resin". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1971.02.0179/dscn2434.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 21, 2023.