Box for an animal mummy surmounted by a coiled, rearing snake
Object type: Mummy case, snake
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date: 664–30 B.C.
Medium: Cupreous metal
Dimensions: H. 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.); W. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); L. 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904
Accession year: 1904
Tags: Snakes