From the permanent collection · October 8, 2026
Coffin of Bakenmut
Unknown artist · c. 1000–900 BCE
gessoed and painted sycamore fig
Coffin of Bakenmut, by an unknown artist, c. 1000–900 BCE.
gessoed and painted sycamore fig.
From the collection of the The Cleveland Museum of Art. Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust.
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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