Coffin Fragments, pair of feet Third intermediet Period or possibly later (2)

A pair of roughly carved wooden feet from the anthopomorphic coffin lid of a woman, which can be concluded from the nyellow ochre colour. Peg holes for attachment are drilled through each foot and one peg is still in place. Both feet bear traces of a resinous glue of some kind at the back edge, from where they have been dislodged from the coffin - one has traces of linen cartonnage. Wood with yellow paint and traces of resinous adhesive, Intact although paint and gesso very worn. Third Intermediate period or possibly later. L 18-19 cm (2) This lot is part of a large private collection of Egyptian antiquities at auction at Lauritz.com Roskilde until 29-31 March 2016. and read .