Pseudo Mummified Ibis

42.18.4

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Mummy bundle that has the appearance of a mummified Ibis but X-Ray shows no animal contents inside.It was X-rayed in 1995 for the exhibition, "Caught in Time" (1996-2005) at National Museums Liverpool’s Conservation Centre, the first permanent UK exhibition dedicated to explaining the work of museum conservators. CONDITION NOTE (1998): Outer wrapping is holed and torn, discoloration, surface dirt.