Faience ushabtis
Large lot of faience ushabtis (cf. 27-4-1075, same type); entire lot general similarity of technique but varying in details: lappet wig, flat beard, hands crossed and opposite, wooden hoe and cord, metal hoe, pilaster and base; crude and careless workmanship, hands very large and often with large crudely slashed fingers: a) five examples; wig lappet not marked on pilaster.
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_27-4-1076a
- Alternate IDs
- 27-4-1076a; HUMFA_27-4-1076a; MFAB_29.2968; 29.2968; MFAB_29.2969; 29.2969; EMC_JE_53901; JE_53901; EMC_SR_4/10175; SR_4/10175
- 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: a1) 10.5 cm; a2) 11 cm; a3) 11.1 cm; a4) 11.5 cm; a5) 11.5 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 7450 X II, debris
- Notes
- 27-4-1076a: (a1) = MFAB_29.2968, (a3) = EMC_JE_53901 (= EMC_SR_4/10175), (a4) = MFAB_29.2969
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified