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Title: Hand Carved Alabaster Anubis Egyptian God Sculpture Paper Weight

Description: Hand-carved Egyptian Revival Anubis (the jackal-headed Egyptian god) sculpture carved in alabaster marble. The statue is styled after the Great Sphinx of Giza and features the body of an animal on a platform. Anubis oversaw mummification and guided souls to the afterlife. It is said that a small Anubis sculpture offered protection for the deceased and symbolized safe passage. Living individuals might display it for protection against death or to appreciate their powerful, mysterious image Dimensions: 6" x 4" x 9" United States, 1920

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