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Ibis figurine
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic Dynasty)
305–30 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Possibly Alexandria
Medium/Technique
Gold sheet over core; blue enamel
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 3.1 x 1.5 x 4.3 cm (1 1/4 x 9/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.1748
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CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionOblong gold plinth, feathers represented by light blue and dark blue copper enamel. Alexandrian.
ProvenancePossibly from Alexandria. By 1904: Purchased from the E. P. Warren collection for the MFA. (Accession Date: January 19, 1904)