Two ichneumons surmounting a shrine-shaped box for an animal mummy
Object type: Mummy case, ichneumon
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date: 664–30 B.C.
Medium: Cupreous metal
Dimensions: H. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.); W. 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); D. 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Maguid Sameda, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Animals