Fish Mummy in Wrappings
Unidentified Ancient Egyptian maker
500 BCE-399 CE
Mummy cloth
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from President Ernest M. Hopkins, Class of 1901
45.5.10915
Geography
Place Made: Egypt, Northern Africa, Africa
Period
1000 BCE-1 CE
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact: Votive
Research Area
Ancient Egypt
Africa
Not on view
Course History
REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015
REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015
REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019
REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Fall 2019
REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman - INDEPENDENT VIEWING, Fall 2019
Exhibition History
Death and Dying: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Anthropology 55, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 11-March 26, 1995.
Egyptian Antiquities at Dartmouth, Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12, 2011-August 13, 2012.
Regional Selections 30, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 7-August 3, 2003.
Provenance
Khan Khalil, Makers & Exporters of Egyptian Luxury Products, proprietors, A. and Ed. C. Anawati, 23-25, Rue Fouad 1er, Alexandria, Egypt; sold to the present collection, 1945.
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