Vintage Postcard Tutmania King Tut Egypt Cairo Museum Gold Death Mask Statue

Social History: King Tutankhamun remains the most famous archaeological find in history. The golden mask and the resin-blackened guardian statue—representing the king's ka (soul) and rebirth—became global symbols of Egyptology. This postcard was printed by the Egyptian government to promote cultural heritage during the mid-20th century global "Tutmania" museum touring eras.

Scene: King Tutankhamun ancient treasures, featuring a split layout showing his iconic solid gold death mask and a life-sized black guardian statue holding a staff inside a glass display case in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt.

Size: Continental 6 x 4"

Era: mid-20th century production (circa 1960s-1970s based on paper stock and official state typography)

Type: lithograph 

Publisher: State Information Service, Cairo, Egypt

Condition: Soft scalloped edges, light paper toning

This is an authentic vintage item. Use the zoom tool to inspect the photos for a detailed view of the condition.