An Egyptian wooden figure of Anubis, Ptolemaic Period, c. 332-30 B.C.

An Egyptian wooden figure of Anubis, Ptolemaic Period, c. 332-30 B.C.

Code: 1548

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Description: A good-sized wooden figure of a recumbent Anubis, painted black with red claws, set on a integral rectangular plinth painted yellowish-brown. Some inoffensive surface wear, but a charming figure, with eyes looking upward.

Size: The plinth measuring 178 mm/7 ins. by 47 mm/1.8 ins.

Culture: Egyptian

Date: Ptolemaic Period, c. 332-30 B.C.

Provenance: Ex Colorado private collection, formed prior to 1983.