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Treatment; 04 Apr 2009; Check. Discuss/ arrange change of colour tosupport board with curator; Organics

Reason: Loan
Description: Painted surface of the portrait was dry dusted with a small fine sable brush and low powered vacuum. Neutral coloured mount board was cut to 'frame' the portrait for display and hide the existing board mount.
Details: Treatment

1 related objects

mummy-portrait

Museum number: EA74714 |
Cultures/periods: x14452 Roman Period |
Production date: 140-160 |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:Hawara