Cartonnage of Foot Soles

Culture: Egyptian

Period: Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C.

Material: Linen, Stucco, Colors

Dimensions: 19 cm x 17 cm

Price: Sold

Ref: 1059

Provenance: English private collection, acquired beginning of the 20th century.

Condition: Fragment with strong remaining colors.

Description: The foot part of a mummy cartonnage depicting the soles. These are decorated with green, blue, red and white squares in chess board style. A papyrus plant between the soles.