Caption

Ushabti, Wigs, funerary figurine, mummy-shaped figurine. The arms are not distinct, with a slight convexity of the clenched hands. Delicate outline of tools on the arms. On the head is a smooth, tripartite wig. The face is large and round with large eyes, a wide nose, and a slightly grimacing mouth. Not inscribed. 525–332 BC; Late Period, 27th–30th Dynasty, Egypt. Ushabti. Height 5.1 cm; width 1.5 cm., A vertical, elongated small statue or figurine shown in profile with a stylized human head and a long body ending in a short base, rendered in shades of blue with areas of lighter turquoise and some pale beige or sandy discoloration, with a rough, weathered surface texture and small granular encrustations on one side, set against a plain light gray background with a faint shadow beneath.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A01_073

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61.5Mb (627.3Kb) / 12.9in x 18.5in / 3875 x 5546 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushabti Wigs funerary figurine mummy-shaped figurine arms distinct slight convexity clenched hands Delicate outline tools head smooth tripartite wig face large round large eyes wide nose slightly grimacing mouth inscribed 525–332 Bc Late Period 27th–30th Dynasty Egypt Height 5.1 cm width 1.5 cm vertical elongated small statue figurine shown profile stylized human head long body ending short base rendered shades blue areas lighter turquoise pale beige sandy discoloration rough weathered surface texture small granular encrustations side set plain light gray background faint shadow beneath.