coffin; figure

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Object Type: coffin; figure
Museum number: EA6770
Description: Hollow-cast copper alloy animal-coffin open at one end; solid-cast figure of an ichneumon on the top.
Cultures/periods
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Egypt
Materials
Technique: hollow-cast (coffin); solid-cast (figure)
Dimensions: Height: 2.30 centimetres (coffin); Height: 1.50 centimetres (figure); Length: 11.80 centimetres; Length: 6.10 centimetres; Width: 2.50 centimetres
Location: Not on display
Condition: fair (corroded)
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1847
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA6770
Registration number: 1847,0806.194
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: BS.6770 (Birch Slip Number)
Conservation

Free entry