Caption

Ushabti, mummy-shaped figurine, funerary gift, hoes. Mummy-shaped figurine standing on a base, back supported by a narrow flat pillar. Arms crossed on the chest, right arm folded over the left; both hands hold hoes. Smooth tripartite wig, round face, facial details illegible, long straight beard. Not inscribed. Egypt; ushabti; height 11.8 cm, width 3.3 cm., A single elongated statue-like object stands against a plain gray background, with a rounded top tapering down to a flared base; the surface appears rough and pitted with a weathered texture and irregular small holes. The object shows a range of muted colors including beige, light brown, pale green, and hints of gray, with darker brown spots and lighter creamy areas. Near the upper portion there are shallow, worn contours suggesting a simplified facial area and crossed arms, with subtle raised and recessed areas around the midsection. The overall shape is narrow and slightly tapered, and the base is broader and slightly squared with worn edges.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A01_033

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (2.6Mb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushabti mummy-shaped figurine funerary gift hoes Mummy-shaped figurine standing base back supported narrow flat pillar Arms crossed chest right arm folded left hands hold Smooth tripartite wig round face facial details illegible long straight beard inscribed Egypt ushabti height 11.8 cm width 3.3 cm single elongated statue- object stands plain gray background rounded top tapering down flared base surface rough pitted weathered texture irregular small holes object range muted colors beige light brown pale green hints gray darker brown spots lighter creamy areas Near upper portion shallow worn contours suggesting simplified facial area crossed arms subtle raised recessed areas midsection shape narrow slightly tapered broader slightly squared worn edges.