Coffin of Thuya in the Shape of a Mummy

Coffin of Thuya in the Shape of a Mummy is carved and covered with gilded stucco. The wig is long hair. The features are finely modeled, eyes, eyelashes and eyebrows are inlaid. The pectoral, a large piece of jewelry worn on the chest, is composed of 10 bands of flowers and petals.  
 
 
Coffin of Thuya in the Shape of a Mummy

 
It is inlaid with colored glass falcon heads at the ends. A number of nuts kneels on one knee with the wings on the head of the deceased. Below are two vertical columns goddess prayers to it. The casket is adorned with amulets Djed stability.
 

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