Falcon Figurine

Carved wooden figure in the form of a mummified falcon. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Old insect infestation, very worn, dry, surface loss, surface dirt, label adhered to surface. Wellcome Historical Medical Museum accession no. 112922: FIGURE OF A MARTIN. Sycamore wood, carved. Was one of the handles of an embalming box. Old. Belzoni. Purchased at Stevens, London, 12 September 1930 Lot 54.