Ibis on a shrine shaped box, probably for an animal mummy
Object type: Coffin box, Ibis
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date: 664–30 B.C.
Medium: Cupreous metal
Dimensions: H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); W. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); L. 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904
Accession year: 1904
Tags: Birds|Coffins