An Egyptian wood shabti
New Kingdom, Ramesside Period, circa 1295-1070 B.C.
Of typical mummiform, wearing the tripartite wig, with remains of polychromy, incised with eight horizontal lines of hieroglyphs, for 'the musician of the altar of Amum', the name now unintelligible, 7½in (19cm) high, mounted
New Kingdom, Ramesside Period, circa 1295-1070 B.C.
Of typical mummiform, wearing the tripartite wig, with remains of polychromy, incised with eight horizontal lines of hieroglyphs, for 'the musician of the altar of Amum', the name now unintelligible, 7½in (19cm) high, mounted
Sold for
£1,625
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
American private collection, Massachusetts, acquired from Origins Ancient and Primitive Art, Boston, in 1966.
Accompanied by a copy of the original invoice.
Category: Antiquities
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