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Wooden lion’s head.

Decorative component in the shape of a lion’s head from the feet of a funerary bed, which was used during the embalming of the deceased. The polychrome painted decoration, which renders the characteristics of the animal, was placed on top of a thin layer of white paint.

 
 
 
 
 
     
     
                    
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