Daffy Duck Mummy
The elaborate wrapping here takes the form of a human mummy, into which is inserted the carved wooden space helmet and the foam Daffy Duck head. Note the raised and articulated food at the bottom.
Animal Remains, Foam, Resin, Linen, Wood
Egypt, Early Period, Dynasty 3
39 x 12 x 9 in.
Catdog
This mummy depicts conjoined brothers with different species,with one half of the resultant animal being a cat and the other a dog. This mummy contains parts of the skeleton from both species to build a relationship for the afterlife.
Late Period, Dynasty 26 to Dynasty 31, 664-332 B.C.E.
32 x 6 x 5 in.
Bugs Bunny Mummy
Bugs was Egypt’s most well known God. His presence throughout ancient Egyptian history is like no other god.
Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.- 395 C.E.
19 x 5 x 4 in.
Roadrunner
The first votive animal mummies appear in the archeological record during the Third Intermediate Period. The more sophisticated linen indicates a slightly later period.
Dynasty 22 to Dynasty 27, 1075-404 B.C.E.
Animal Remains, Linen
14 x 4 x 6 in.
Porky Pig Mummy
This burial style was aimed to personify the mummy by capturing Porky Pig on the wooden, painted sarcophagus.
Ptolemaic Period (probably), 305-30 B.C.E.
Wood, Animal Remains, Linen
19 x 7 x 7 in.
Jerry
Just as small birds, mice were among the smallest buried animals in the land. This style of mummification on small scale has stopped around the roman period.
Roman Period, 30 B.C.E. - 100 C.E.
4 x 1 x 1 in.
Mojo Jojo, Monkey Mummy
Tweety
Tweety was one of the tiniest member of the Egyptian gods, therefore his image appeared on the tiniest sarcophaguses in Ancient Egypt.
Late Period, Dynasty 26 or later, 664-322 B.C.E.
Wood, Bronze, Animal Remains
4 x 1 x 1.5 in.
