Faience ushabtis
Small faience ushabtis; front molded with feet, back blade-dressed flat, hard greenish white paste, blue-green glaze, head thicker than body, elbows pronounced, feet slanting from back downwards; forty-one complete, nine heads, nine feet, fifty-nine maximum and minimum.
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_37-6-22
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_37-6-22; 37-6-22
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
- Entry Date
- 06/17/1937, 06/18/1937
- Title
- Faience ushabtis
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Width: 1.6 - 2 cm Length: 5.7 - 6 cm Thickness: .7 - .9 cm; feet: .9 - 1.3 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Subsidiary pyramid G I-b, debris of W room
- Remarks
- For summary of ushabtis and figures of gods from G I-b see table OR page 1453.
