Ancient Egyptian statuette of an ibis (cupreous metal with glass or stone inlay, on a wooden base).
Ancient Egyptian statuette of an ibis (cupreous metal with glass or stone inlay, on a wooden base). Artist unknown; 664-30 BCE (Late Period or Ptolemaic). Now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. -- source link
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