A wooden figure of a baboon-headed goddess, mummiform, standing with arms crossed, traces of red pigment over the face, black on wig -- 7 7/8in. (20cm.) high, Ramesside, Dynasty XIX-XX (1307-1070 B.C.); a wooden standing figure, wearing a kilt and short baggy wig, traces of red pigment on the body, black on wig, shoulders pierced for arm attachments (now missing) -- 10in. (25.5cm.) high, Dynasty XI-XII (2040-1783 B.C.); a wooden figure of a seated falcon, remains of blue painted head, red over the wings and tail, black details repainted -- 3¼in. (8.3cm.) high; a double plume wooden headdress, with tang for insertion below -- 6 3/8in. (16.3cm.) high, both Late Period-Ptolemaic, 6th-2nd Century B.C.; and a wooden shabti, worn -- 7¼in. (18.4cm.) high, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX-XX (1307-1070 B.C.) (5)

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A wooden figure of a baboon-headed goddess, mummiform, standing with arms crossed, traces of red pigment over the face, black on wig -- 7 7/8in. (20cm.) high, Ramesside, Dynasty XIX-XX (1307-1070 B.C.); a wooden standing figure, wearing a kilt and short baggy wig, traces of red pigment on the body, black on wig, shoulders pierced for arm attachments (now missing) -- 10in. (25.5cm.) high, Dynasty XI-XII (2040-1783 B.C.); a wooden figure of a seated falcon, remains of blue painted head, red over the wings and tail, black details repainted -- 3¼in. (8.3cm.) high; a double plume wooden headdress, with tang for insertion below -- 6 3/8in. (16.3cm.) high, both Late Period-Ptolemaic, 6th-2nd Century B.C.; and a wooden shabti, worn -- 7¼in. (18.4cm.) high, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX-XX (1307-1070 B.C.) (5)

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