Egyptian Art400–250 B.C.Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 400–250 B.C. using gilded wax on a reconstructed body of ancient linen measuring H. 68 cm (26 3/4 in.); W. 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); D. 11.8 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Gilded wax on a reconstructed body of ancient linen |
| Dimensions | H. 68 cm (26 3/4 in.); W. 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); D. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Goddard DuBois, 1942 (42.6.1b, d–f), 1944 (44.6.1) |
| Date | 400–250 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 400 BC – 250 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy"?
Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" created?
Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" dates to 400–250 B.C..
What material is Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" made from?
Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" is crafted from gilded wax on a reconstructed body of ancient linen.
Where does Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" originate?
Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" originates from Egypt.
Is Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" in the public domain?
Mask and Foot Cover of "Corn Mummy" is in the public domain and can be freely used.