Cartonnage
- Hilton Price Number
- HP32
- Current Location
- Manchester Museum
- Museum Accession Number
- NO ACQUISITION NUMBER
- Object Type
- Tomb equipment, Coffin/sarcophagus/cartonnage
- Material
- Cartonnage
- Provenance
- Egypt, Thebes/Luxor
- Measurements
- 7 inches | 4 ½ inches
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Divine Name
- Hapy (son of Horus) | Imsety | Isis | Nephthys
Licensing details
- Description
-
Cartonnage; a piece from the breast of a mummy, with a vignette representing a mummy laid out upon a bier in the form of a lion, with four sepulchralor canopic vases beneath it. Above is the soul in the form of the human-headed hawk; on the right side of it is the khaibit or shade, and upon the left the sun shedding its rays; upon the right side of the bier is Isis standing in the attitude of adoration, attended by Ḥāpi, the second genius of Ȧmenta; on the left side is Nephthys in like attitude, attended by Ȧmset, the first genius of Ȧmenta. 7 in | 4½ in. Thebes.
- Bibliography
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Price, Frederick George Hilton (1897) A catalogue of the Egyptian antiquities in the possession of F. G. Hilton Price. London: Quaritch. Anonymous (1911). Catalogue of the important and extensive collection of Egyptian antiquities, the property of the late F. G. Hilton-Price, Esq. [...] : which will be sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge [...] on Wednesday, 12th July, 1911, and two following days, and on Monday, the 17th of July, and four following days. London: Davy.
- Buyer
- Barnard
- Former Owner
- Frederick George Hilton Price (1842–1909)
- Last modified: 09 Sep 2021