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One hundred eighty-one (181) faience ushabtis (49 perfect, 132 head fragments) (cf. 27-4-1079, same type, but smaller); fronts molded, backs finger-smoothed, poor drab paste (cf. 27-4-1080) with greenish center, very poor glaze (rough and filled with air pits, broken bubbles), cord marked with lines.
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Details

ID
HUMFA_27-4-1082
Alternate IDs
27-4-1082; HUMFA_27-4-1082; EMC_SR_4/10152; SR_4/10152; MFAB_29.3068; 29.3068; MFAB_29.3069; 29.3069; MFAB_29.3070; 29.3070; MFAB_29.3071; 29.3071; MFAB_29.3072; 29.3072; EMC_TR_3.4.30.14; TR_3.4.30.14; MFAB_29.3079; 29.3079; MFAB_29.3080; 29.3080; MFAB_29.3081; 29.3081; MFAB_29.3082; 29.3082; MFAB_29.3083; 29.3083; EMC_JE_53906; JE_53906; MFAB_29.3073; 29.3073; MFAB_29.3074; 29.3074; MFAB_29.3075; 29.3075; MFAB_29.3076; 29.3076; MFAB_29.3077; 29.3077; MFAB_29.3078; 29.3078
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
Entry Date
04/15/1927 through 04/21/1927
Title
Faience ushabtis
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 8 - 8.1 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 7450 X II, debris
Notes
27-4-1082: (1) = EMC_JE_53906 (= EMC_SR_4/10152), (5) = MFAB_29.3068, (6) = MFAB_29.3069, (7) = MFAB_29.3070, (8) = MFAB_29.3071, (9) = MFAB_29.3072, (10) = MFAB_29.3073, (11) = MFAB_29.3074, (12) = MFAB_29.3075, (13) = MFAB_29.3076, (14) = MFAB_29.3077, (15) = MFAB_29.3078, (16) = MFAB_29.3079, (17) = MFAB_29.3080, (18) = MFAB_29.3081, (19) = MFAB_29.3082, (20) = MFAB_29.3083 Three ushabtis from this group registered as EMC_TR_3.4.30.14 (numbers unknown).
Problems/Questions
MFA accession numbers verified

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