Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 · New York, Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 220
FIG. 386.—BOX FOR COS-METICS (Museum, Cairo).(Phot. E. Brugsch.) THE SECOND THEBAN AGE jars and figurines, black sarcophagi with gilded figures, and,above all, the mummy-shaped coffins. On these, in many cases, … FIG, 387.—PERFIME-SPOON IN THE FORM OF A WOMAN SWIMMING(Museum, Cairo). (Phot. E. Brugsch.) the artisan reproduced in the mask the features of the corpsewithin; some of them may be compared for truth of modellingand richness of ornament to the best productions of the royalschools; among the finest…
Art -- Egypt · Egypt -- Antiquities
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