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Ritual Knife with Falcon HeadLate Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.

Not on view
Bronze object with heavy verdigris patina, elongated form with a spherical knob at top, narrow shaft, and three-lobed splayed base

Unknown, Ritual Knife with Falcon Head, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ritual Knife with Falcon Head
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C.
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Length: 8 11/16 in. (22 cm); Width: 3 1/8 in. (8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.244
Classification
Arms and Armor
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art