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Lower portion of faience ushabti, Type III (?) 2; soft-baked drab paste, light blue glaze, sack apparently falls on left shoulder at level of hands, pilaster at back, pedestal at back; head and feet missing.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_24-12-287
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_24-12-287; 24-12-287
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
Entry Date
12/12/1924
Title
Fragment of faience ushabti
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 7.1+ cm; estimated original: ca 12 cm Width: 3.1 cm Thickness: 2.3 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
G 7130-7140: pit G 7130 A
Bibliography
Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 19.

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