Though his face was a grim mask covered with the rags that blindfolded him, inwardly Macklin was smiling.
In the first four tombs examined, they counted 105 mummies decorated with elaborate masks and waistcoats covered in gold.
The mask was designed to be a funeral mask covered in gold.
In the buried tombs were rows of mummies lavishly prepared for the afterlife with masks and waistcoats covered in gold.
Balsam handed him an intricate mask, covered in what seemed to be gold foil.
A bright blue skull-shaped mask whose grin consists of horse's teeth covered in foil is in full-blown Day of the Dead mode.
The "modern" beadwork usually consists of masks and wood sculptures covered in small, brightly colored commercial beads fastened with wax and resin.
Then he turned to the mask of Rangda, covered by its cloth.
Equally mysterious is a rare example of a mask covered with a sheet of beaten copper.
And in death, their bodies were prepared well for the afterlife, mummified and fitted with elaborate masks and waistcoats covered in gold.