3617910 Ibis (painted wood and bronze, glass eyes) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 47 long cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: painted wood, gesso and linen body;bronze head with glass eyes Late Period;Ptolemaic; probably from Middle Egypt, Hermopolis (Khemenu) modern Ashmunein The ibis was sacred to the god Thoth and this may have been made as a donation at one of his temples); Egyptian, out of copyright.