Mummy Bandage of Wennefer, Born of Taamun Renpetnefret
332 B.C.E.–1st century C.E.
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Object Label
The vignette depicts Wen-nefer sitting in front of an offering table, greeting three deities with his right hand. In his left hand he holds the image of his heart—the seat of consciousness—next to its correct anatomical place.
Caption
Mummy Bandage of Wennefer, Born of Taamun Renpetnefret, 332 B.C.E.–1st century C.E.. Linen, ink, 4 1/4 × 1/16 × 20 in. (10.8 × 0.2 × 50.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.2039.75E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Mummy Bandage of Wennefer, Born of Taamun Renpetnefret
Date
332 B.C.E.–1st century C.E.
Period
Ptolemaic Period or later
Geography
Place made: Egypt
Medium
Linen, ink
Classification
Dimensions
4 1/4 × 1/16 × 20 in. (10.8 × 0.2 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Accession Number
37.2039.75E
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