Shawabti

44-12-4

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number 44-12-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Date Made 26th - 30th dynasties
Section Egyptian
Materials Faience
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

Faience, faded green. Back pillar extends to end of wig. Figure wears false beard, carries hoe in right hand, pick in left and basket is slung over left shoulder. Vertical, incised inscription not entirely legible.

Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. John Markoe, 1944

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