Faience ushabti of Ahmose
[Large] faience ushabti, [Type III 2d]; [molded, blue glaze, curiously peaked face, turned up nose and wig colored in striations slightly in relief, basket, lappet and pilaster on back, pedestal base under feet, text (completely faded) written in black down front before glazing, [GLYPHS] name of "the Osiris, the prophet Ahmose child of Iset Reshwet(?)' triumphing"].
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-1-1338
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_25-1-1338; 25-1-1338
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
- Entry Date
- 01/29/1925
- Title
- Faience ushabti of Ahmose
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Height: 18.4 cm Width: 5.4 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Street G 7500, debris
- Bibliography
- Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, p. 276.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified