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An Egyptian bronze figure of an ibis, Late Period
An Egyptian bronze figure of an ibis, Late Period
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Description
An Egyptian bronze figure of an Ibis, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, nicely detailed with attractive patination. The Ibis rests on its legs with large feet and defined wings, the long, curved beak reaching over the feet. 4 ¾ in x 3 1/8 in (12 x 7.8 cm). On custom rectangular base. The Ibis is sacred to the god Thoth and bronzes such as these commonly adorned coffins, which held the mummified remains of the bird. Ex Florida collection of a Levi Stauss executive acquired during his travels abroad.
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An Egyptian bronze figure of an ibis, Late Period

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