Ushabti of Mrs. As, hieroglyphs, As ca. 1295–1069 BC. Figurine in living costume, loincloth reaching to the ankles. Arms crossed on the chest, right folded over left. Hoes in both hands, basket on the back slung over both shoulders. Usekh necklace on the chest, wide bracelets on the wrists. Smooth, double wig; round face, poorly defined nose, narrow mouth, large eyes. The wig, eyes, eyebrows, mouth, necklace, bracelets, hoes, and bag are painted in brown with a burgundy tint. The inscription is painted, running in one vertical line on the front of the headband: Shd Osiris, Lady of the House of As. c. 1295–1069 BC; New Kingdom, 19th–20th Dynasty, Egypt. Shabti; height 13.2 cm, width 4.5 cm., A narrow upright figurine photographed in profile standing on a rectangular base, showing a smooth, elongated body with a rounded head and a suggestion of an arm along the torso; the object displays a palette of cream and beige tones across the body with darker brown concentrated on the top of the h...
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Ushabti of Mrs. As, hieroglyphs, As ca. 1295–1069 BC. Figurine in living costume, loincloth reaching to the ankles. Arms crossed on the chest, right folded over left. Hoes in both hands, basket on the back slung over both shoulders. Usekh necklace on the chest, wide bracelets on the wrists. Smooth, double wig; round face, poorly defined nose, narrow mouth, large eyes. The wig, eyes, eyebrows, mouth, necklace, bracelets, hoes, and bag are painted in brown with a burgundy tint. The inscription is painted, running in one vertical line on the front of the headband: Shd Osiris, Lady of the House of As. c. 1295–1069 BC; New Kingdom, 19th–20th Dynasty, Egypt. Shabti; height 13.2 cm, width 4.5 cm., A narrow upright figurine photographed in profile standing on a rectangular base, showing a smooth, elongated body with a rounded head and a suggestion of an arm along the torso; the object displays a palette of cream and beige tones across the body with darker brown concentrated on the top of the head and along some edges, and the base is a warm ochre color against a neutral gray background.

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