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Egyptian

Coffin of Nesmin, 170-30 BCE

Now On View

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

Egyptian

Title

Coffin of Nesmin

Year

170-30 BCE

Medium

Wood, gesso, gilding, and colored glass

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • glass,
  • gesso,
  • wood,
  • gilding,
  • gilded

Dimensions

Length: 179.1 cm (70 1/2 inches)

Type

  • Sculpture

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund and Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

38.206.2

Projects & Publications

Publications

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Related

Egyptian

Coffin and mummy of Nesmin, 170-30 BCE

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