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Theater Mask305 BCE - 337 CE

Not on view
Small terracotta mask with simplified facial features: large circular eye sockets, minimal nose, and wide open rectangular mouth, mounted on a white wall
Terracotta face mask with modeled features, including large circular eye cavities, a broad nose, and an open oval mouth, with worn reddish-tan surface showing age and use.

Unknown, Theater Mask, 305 BCE - 337 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerome F. Snyder, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Theater Mask
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
305 BCE - 337 CE
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
6 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. (17.5 x 12 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder
Accession Number
M.80.202.253
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art