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Source Description
This ushabti depicts a mummified figure with arms folded on the chest. The figure has long hair painted black, a hoe in the right hand, and a mattock in the left. There is an inscription on the front, incised, and filled with blue paint.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
11376
label
Ushabti of Si-Eset
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
citationUrl
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4
Source metadata
id
11376
sourceUrl
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Ushabti of Si-Eset
description
This ushabti depicts a mummified figure with arms folded on the chest. The figure has long hair painted black, a hoe in the right hand, and a mattock in the left. There is an inscription on the front, incised, and filled with blue paint.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [from Upper Egypt]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1250-1150 BCE (New Kingdom)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
ushabti
figurines
statuettes
imageCount
4
pageCount
4
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
inscriptions
[Translation] Overseer of the Marshlands
Sa-saty; [Inscription] Extract from Chapter 6 of the Book of the Dead
dynasty
late 19th-early 20th Dynasty
med
wood with blue and black paint
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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photo
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no
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photo
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photo
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no