Canopic jar lid in the form of a baboon. It is made of limestone and has a detailed face. The surface is pitted and has some pen smudges.  Sticker on top of head, and underside of lid, recording lot number 1515 from auction and Wellcome collection information.

Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no.17321; Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 26 June - 6 July 1922 (MacGregor collection), Lot 1515.

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Canopic jar lid in the form of a baboon. It is made of limestone and has a detailed face. The surface is pitted and has some pen smudges. Sticker on top of head, and underside of lid, recording lot number 1515 from auction and Wellcome collection information. Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no.17321; Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 26 June - 6 July 1922 (MacGregor collection), Lot 1515.

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