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ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis museum can keep hold of a 3,200-year-old mummy's mask ... The 20-inch-long funeral mask of painted and gilded plaster-coated linen over wood with inlaid glass eyes ...
LOUIS (CN) - The St. Louis Art Museum sued the United States in a fight over the ancient Egyptian mummy Mask of Ka-Nefer-Nefer ... 1298 - 1187 B.C.). Her mask is of painted and gilded plaster-coated ...
Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS • The St. Louis Art Museum filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday asking a judge to order that the U.S. government has no claim on a 3,200-year-old mummy mask that officials ...
If only the 3,000-year-old mummy mask at the Saint Louis Art Museum could ... The burial cover for the Egyptian woman, made of wood and plaster with glass eyes, was excavated from a pyramid ...
LOUIS (AP) - A 3,200-year-old mummy mask at the center of a years-long ... The mask is 20 inches long, made of painted and gilded plaster-coated linen over wood with inlaid glass eyes.
LOUIS -- If only the 3,000-year-old mummy mask at the Saint Louis Art Museum ... The burial cover made of wood and plaster with glass eyes for the Egyptian woman was excavated from a pyramid ...
leaving behind a soggy lump of plaster. For those hunting only for early Christian manuscripts, the destruction of the mask is an easy trade-off. A tiny scrap of the New Testament is more precious ...
Made of cartonnage — a mixture of linen, plaster, papyrus and other ... The university bought the mummy and her coffin and mask from antiquities dealer Emil Brugsch Bey in 1893.