What material was used to make Egyptian portrait masks -?

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∙ 11y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

They were often made from cartonnage, which consists of layers of linen or papyrus sheets bound together by plaster. Though some special Pharaohs such as King Tut had masks that were made from gold and inlaid with semiprecious stones.

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