Panel, 10th–12th century, Attributed to Egypt, Wood (ebony); carved, H. 13.7 cm, Wood, This carved panel, is ornamented with a bird and an ibex, surrounded by arabesques. While earlier forms of Egyptian wood-work emphasized abstract vegetal designs as a primary motif, in this piece naturalistic animal forms dominate the carving
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Panel, 10th–12th century, Attributed, Egypt, Wood, ebony, carved, H, 13.7 cm, panel, ornamented, bird, ibex, surrounded, arabesques, earlier forms, Egyptian wood-work, emphasized, abstract, vegetal, designs, primary motif, piece naturalistic, animal, forms, dominate, carving
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