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: Ha6413

: Egyptology

: figurine

: ba

: A carved wooden figure of a bird with a human face. It stands on an integral base which (along with the legs) is damaged. The face has a wig and a false beard. The figure was painted red (legs and feathers), blue (wig and some of the feathers) and black (details).

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery

: Mapp Collection

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Bequest of Mr. Charles Richard Mapp, 1956.