Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
Animals, 1996, III, no. 139.
Animals, 1996, III, no. 139.
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LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 600-300 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A MONGOOSE OR ICHNEUMON
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 600-300 B.C.
The long snouted animal stands foursquare on a tapering base, with flattened ears, the pelt indicated with short hatches, suspension loop on neck
6 5/8 in. (17 cm.) long
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 600-300 B.C.
The long snouted animal stands foursquare on a tapering base, with flattened ears, the pelt indicated with short hatches, suspension loop on neck
6 5/8 in. (17 cm.) long
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