Egyptian Wooden Polychrome Ba-bird, 1000-800 B.c. - Nov 22, 2016 | Artemission In United Kingdom
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Egyptian Wooden Polychrome BA-BIRD, 1000-800 B.C.

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Egyptian Wooden Polychrome BA-BIRD, 1000-800 B.C.
Egyptian Wooden Polychrome BA-BIRD, 1000-800 B.C.
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Egyptian Wooden Polychrome BA-BIRD, 1000-800 B.C.
Represented as a bird with a human head. Originally may have been attached to the top of a wooden sepulchral tablet or shrine, or perhaps the corners of a wooden outer box enclosing the coffin. Wearing a blue wig. The face, which represents that of the deceased, is a light tan with facial details in black. The deep-cut body has feet with traces of bright green. The tail is decorated in red paint. Some remnants of white paint and white decorative lines around the wings.

Size:10.8 cm H - 4 5/16 inches
Material:Wood
Culture:Egypt 1000-800 B.C.
Provenance: Property of a Gloucestershire UK collection, 1990-2014, acquired at a London antiques auction.

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Minor chip to base, otherwise intact
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Egyptian Wooden Polychrome BA-BIRD, 1000-800 B.C.

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Starting Price $1,900
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