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Description : Egypt, Ptolemaic to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. 332 BCE to 2nd century CE. A mold-formed faience pendant depicting a resting ibis covered in matte blue glaze. The relaxing bird rests its plump body atop bent, sinuous legs, displays incised feathering on each wing, and has a slender, curved beak emanating from its teardrop-shaped head. The ibis is the bird traditionally associated with the ibis-headed Thoth, god of writing, mathematics, and the moon. Size: 0.93 L x 0.4 W x 0.75 H (2.4 cm x 1 cm x 1.9 cm) Provenance: private Toronto, Ontario, Canada collection, by descent, acquired in Egypt in 1894 to 1896 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #167164
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