Ushabti Group of a Couple
"Ushabti" group representations are quite rare and were probably gifts to the deceased from a relative. The man holds a typical hoe and grain basket; his wife holds "ankh" signs, symbolizing "life." No inscription is visible on the piece, and it is possible that it was placed...
Sculpture
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13652
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sculpture
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normalized
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| provenance |
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_22.228_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_22.228_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_22.228_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.228 |
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