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: H539

: Egyptology

: cartonnage (mummy trappings)

: Hollow cartonnage foot piece for a mummified body. Red feet are painted on the top, with white sandal t-bar, and red, yellow and green decoration are the sides and bottom. It is broken at the open end, and cracked at the bottom.

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: 305 - 30 BC

: Ptolemaic Period

: [Citation] Guide Catalogue to the Collections from Ancient Egypt. fig. 39, p.69.