Canopic chest

1st century B.C.

Tempera on wood

17 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (44.5 x 21.6 x 15.6 cm)

Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection

45.68

Provenance: [Heeramaneck Galleries, New York, New York]; purchased from gallery by Seattle Art Museum/ Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, Seattle, Washington, August 22, 1945

Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

Resources

Published ReferencesTeeter, Emily, Egyptian Art in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1988, no. 11, p. 20

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