Mummified ibis with some exposed areas where feathers and bone can be seen. In modern times (1850?) it has been wrapped in a linen sheet tied together string. Percy Newberry described this as a mummifed cat (32 x 11 cm) on the catalogue card in 1910. 

CONDITION NOTE 1998: Outer cloth is loose, discoloured slightly, body feels brittle.

Mummified Ibis | National Museums Liverpool

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Mummified ibis with some exposed areas where feathers and bone can be seen. In modern times (1850?) it has been wrapped in a linen sheet tied together string. Percy Newberry described this as a mummifed cat (32 x 11 cm) on the catalogue card in 1910. CONDITION NOTE 1998: Outer cloth is loose, discoloured slightly, body feels brittle.

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Mummified Ibis

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