Sacred animal mummy in the form typical of a wrapped ibis, decorated with a figure of Duamutef

Medium

Linen, animal remains, paint

Dimensions

H. 40.5 cm (15 15/16 in.); W. 10.2 cm (4 in.); D. 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.)

Classification

Mummy, ibis

Period

Late Period–Roman Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of James Douglas, 1890

Accession Number

90.6.109

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