. A guide to the third and fourth Egyptian rooms : predynastic antiquites, mummied birds and animals, portrait statues, figures of gods, tools, implements and weapons, scarabs, amulets, jewellery, and other objects connected with the funeral rites of the ancient Egyptians . Ivory amulet made fur the lady Senel). [No. 18,175.] [No. 35,426]. No. 8. Ivory figure of a god wearing thetriple crown [No. 35,423]. No. 9. Ivory box in the formof a water-fowl, which is giving a fish to its young[No. 5946]. Nos. 10, 11. Portions of ivory spoons[Nos. 5975, 5955]- Nos. 12-16. Pieces of ivory colouredfor inl
. A guide to the third and fourth Egyptian rooms : predynastic antiquites, mummied birds and animals, portrait statues, figures of gods, tools, implements and weapons, scarabs, amulets, jewellery, and other objects connected with the funeral rites of the ancient Egyptians . Ivory amulet made fur the lady Senel). [No. 18,175.] [No. 35,426]. No. 8. Ivory figure of a god wearing thetriple crown [No. 35,423]. No. 9. Ivory box in the formof a water-fowl, which is giving a fish to its young[No. 5946]. Nos. 10, 11. Portions of ivory spoons[Nos. 5975, 5955]- Nos. 12-16. Pieces of ivory colouredfor inlaying [No. 32,697, etc.]. Nos. 17-19. Three ivorylegs from a box made in the form of lions legs [,465, 30,466, 29,433]. No. 20. Ivory spoon, the bowlof which is in the shape of the shell Inciina Nilotica[No. 5957]. Nos. 31-68. A fine series of spoons made of wood,carved in various ornamental shapes, many being paintedand inlaid. The most interesting are :—No. 36. Spoon, IVORY AND WOODEN SPOONS, ETC. 177 the bowl of which is in the form of a duck, and thehandle in that of a woman lying full length [No. 38,186].No. 47. Bowl of a spoon carved with lotus flowers[No. 5971]. No. 48. Spoon, with flat, hollow-work handle,. No. 37,924-
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