Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum
Information
Carved wooden figure in the form of a mummified falcon.
Label on the base inscribed "From the mummy tombs"; label with ornate blue border marked in ink 2386; label marked in ink 23.
Source not recorded (compare labelling with cartonnage fragment 1978.291.145).
Specifications
- Accession number
- 1978.291.158
- Collection type
- Religion
- Culture
- Late Period; Ptolemaic
- Date made
- 664 BC – 30 BC
- Place collected
- Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt
- Materials
- Wood; Plaster; Paint
- Measurements
- Overall: 81 mm x 65 mm x 159 mm
- Credit line
- Source currently unrecorded
- Legal status
- Permanent collection
- Location
- Item not currently on display
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