FUNERARY MASK The face is characterised by large almond-shaped eyes edged with bronze plate and set with calcite and black glass. The eyebrows are thick and arched, hollowed out, and must also have been set in bronze or stone. The nose is long and fine, the mouth smiling. Traces of gilding on the face. Covered wood and traces of gilding. Visible damage and missing parts. 19 x 17 cm Egypt, Third Intermediate or Late Period, 1075-332 BC Provenance Former collection of the painter Kees Van Dongen (1877-1968 in Monte Carlo) A Third Intemediate to Late Period Wooden Funerary Mummy Mask with inlaid eyes and traces of gilt. 1075-332 B.C.E.