Coffin of Khnumnakht
Image
Description:
Sparrow (rounded tail)
Phonogram:
Sign No.:
G37
Date:
Middle Kingdom
Type:
Coffin
Provenance:
Meir
Technique
Appearance:
FinishedPolychrome
Colors:
BlackPinkRed
Stylistic notes:
The sign shows the House sparrow (Passer domesticus).
Color notes:
Black upper body outline; pink face and body; black eye, beak, tail, details on wing, legs; red lower body outline.
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Image source:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
(https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544326)
(https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544326)