Egyptian Bronze Figure of the Ibis Thoth, c. 900 B.C.
Egyptian Bronze Figure of the Ibis Thoth, c. 900 B.C.
Exquisite bronze figure of seated ibis, extremely elegant with fine details.
The sacred Ibis was a white bird with black on its head, neck and the tips of the wing pinions. It attained special significance because it was regarded as the incarnation of the Egyptian god Thoth.
Size:7.3 cm L - 2 7/8 inches
Material:Bronze
Culture:Egypt, c. 900 B.C.
Provenance: Belgian Private collection Mr. M. D., 1980s, exhibited at the BAAF antiquities fair 2010, Brussels.
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Egyptian Bronze Figure of the Ibis Thoth, c. 900 B.C.
Exquisite bronze figure of seated ibis, extremely elegant with fine details.
The sacred Ibis was a white bird with black on its head, neck and the tips of the wing pinions. It attained special significance because it was regarded as the incarnation of the Egyptian god Thoth.
Size:7.3 cm L - 2 7/8 inches
Material:Bronze
Culture:Egypt, c. 900 B.C.
Provenance: Belgian Private collection Mr. M. D., 1980s, exhibited at the BAAF antiquities fair 2010, Brussels.
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Comes with a Certificate of AuthenticityComes also with ART LOSS REGISTER Certificate
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