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The Kirklees link to the Ancient Egyptians
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Cartoonage Coffin Cover

Cartoonage Coffin Cover. An Egyptian decorative panel featuring vertical hieroglyphics in the center, framed by figures of gods and goddesses. On each side of the hieroglyphs, there are four figures, two at the top with animal heads and two at the bottom with human forms, all wearing traditional headdresses. The design is bordered by colorful geometric patterns in blue, red, and gold. The panel shows intricate detailing and symmetry.

Image: © Kirklees Museums and Galleries & Paul Tucker