Egyptian Artca. 400 B.C.–100 A.D.Artwork Details
| Title | Sacred animal mummy in the form of a falcon |
| Medium | Linen, unidentified contents (no animal remains), mummification materials |
| Dimensions | H. 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.); W. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.); D. 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 400 B.C.–100 A.D. |
| Credit Line | Gift of James Douglas, 1890 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Late Period–Roman Period |
| Date Range | 405 BC – 395 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 547744