Faience ushabtis
Miscellaneous lot of faience ushabtis (cf. 27-4-1073, same type); hand-cut, good hard paste (varies), thin pale blue-green glaze, hoes and cord in relief: a) seven ushabtis varying; end of broad lappet of wig not marked on pilaster, basket incised: a1) hoes well cut, beard slushed flat; a2) similar to (1), beard rounded (perfect); a3) crude, narrow, beard rounded; a4) hoes and basket very crude, beard flat, face well cut; a5) body well formed, beard with incised lines (perfect); a6) body well formed, beard with incised lines (perfect); a7) body well formed, beard with incised lines, beard slushed flat. Illustration: No
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- ID
- HUMFA_27-4-1074a
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
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- Findspot
- Pit G 7450 X II, debris
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- Material
- Faience
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- Dimensions
- Height: a1) 11.5 cm; a2) 11 cm; a3) 11.4 cm; a4) 12.4 cm; a5) 11.1 cm; a6) 11.6 cm; a7) 11.1 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
- MFAB_29.2925
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- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
- MFAB_29.2926
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- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
- MFAB_29.2927
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- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
- MFAB_29.2928
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- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number
- MFAB_29.2929
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- Cairo Temporary Register number
- EMC_TR_3.4.30.8
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession numbers: 29.2925–29.2929
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- Date of Register Entry
- 04/15/1927 through 04/21/1927
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- Notes
- 27-4-1074a: (a2) = MFA 29.2925, (a3) = MFA 29.2926, (a4) = MFA 29.2927, (a5) = MFA 29.2928, (a7) = MFA 29.2929 Four ushabtis from group HUMFA_27-4-1074 registered as EMC_TR_3.4.30.8; by process of elimination, these are likely (a1), (a6), (b4), and (d1).
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- Problems/Questions
- Problem: slushed ? // MFA accession numbers verified
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery