Remains of a mummified snake
- Accession Number
- EC532
- Current Location
- House of Death (ground floor), Animals case
- Object Type
- Organic remains, Reptile, Mummified remains of a reptile, Mummified remains of a snake
- Materials
- Animal products (Bone) | Mummified remains (Animal remains)
- Provenance
- Egypt
- Number of Elements
- 1 (bag)
- Animal
- Snake
Licensing details
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- Description
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A bag containing snake bones, bandages and snake skin. Nine snake heads.
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)