AN EGYPTIAN GESSO-PAINTED WOODEN FIGURE OF SOKAR
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AN EGYPTIAN GESSO-PAINTED WOODEN FIGURE OF SOKAR

LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN GESSO-PAINTED WOODEN FIGURE OF SOKAR
LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
The recumbent falcon-headed deity with strong black facial markings on a white face, wearing red, white and blue breast bands, his head surmounted by an attached double plumed crown with red gilded sun-disc
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Wilhelm Horn (1870-1959); acquired in 1932 from Dr Hartmann, Cairo.
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