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"The third and innermost of the three anthropoid coffins in which the mummy was placed.", Egypt
Date not recorded
Egypt
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art. Visual details below describe the original material.
209 KING TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURES[,] (1353-1344 B.C.); Museum number 219. The third and innermost of the[,] three anthropoid coffins in which the mummy was placed.[,] It is of pure thick gold, admirably chased, weighing mo-[,]re than 100 kilogrames. A work of unparalleled splendour[,] and sumptuousness.; Copyright: Eastern Publishing Company P.O.B. 261. Cairo; E P Co [logo]. Published by Eastern Publishing Company P.O.B. 261. Cairo.
- Collection
- Stephen Grant postcards
- Archival grouping
- Stephen Grant postcards / Egypt - Museums
- Recorded places
- Egypt
- Cataloged creator or photographer
- Eastern Publishing Company (Cairo, Egypt)
- Recorded subjects
- Rites and ceremonies -- Africa
- Format and extent
- 1 Postcard (Binder, color, 4 x 6 in)
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog reference: EEPA.2001-001, Item EEPA 2001-001-6357
Collection: Stephen Grant postcards