Lotus attachment element, Third Intermediate Period–Kushite Period, Dynasty 21–26, ca. 1070–664 B.C., From Egypt, Bronze, gold foil over gesso; white, dark blue, and light blue glass inlays over light and dark blue grounds, h. 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in); w. 15.8 cm (6 1/4 in); d. 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in), This lotus may have been an attaachment on a shrine baldachin, where a god seated on a lotus is often depicted.
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Lotus attachment element, Third Intermediate Period–Kushite Period, Dynasty 21–26, ca, 1070–664 B.C, Egypt, Bronze, gold foil, gesso, white, dark blue, light blue glass inlays, light, grounds, h, 13.5 cm, 5 5/16, w, 15.8, 6 1/4, d, 9.2, 3 5/8, lotus, attaachment, shrine baldachin, god seated, depicted
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