Caption

Ushabti, Mummy-shaped figurine standing on a base with a flat pillar at the back. Arms folded across the chest with delicately outlined hands visible from under the shroud; both hands hold hoes and a basket is slung over the left shoulder on the back. Wearing a smooth tripartite wig; round face with proportionate facial details. Not inscribed. 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt. Height: 11 cm., A slender figurine viewed from the back, primarily turquoise blue with areas of pale beige where the surface is worn, showing a narrow vertical ridge along the center back, rounded shoulders, a small rounded head, and a rectangular base; the surface has a slightly rough texture with some small pits and patches of darker blue and tan.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A00_305

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (1.3Mb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushabti Mummy-shaped figurine standing base flat pillar back Arms folded across chest delicately outlined hands visible under shroud hands hold hoes basket slung left shoulder Wearing smooth tripartite wig round face proportionate facial details inscribed 664–332 Bc Late Period Egypt Height 11 cm slender figurine viewed primarily turquoise blue areas pale beige surface worn showing narrow vertical ridge center back rounded shoulders small rounded head rectangular base slightly rough texture small pits patches darker blue tan.