Caption

Ushabti. Funerary mummy-shaped figurine, arms crossed on the chest, no tools. On the head is a smooth tripartite wig. Very large eyes, a wide nose, a slightly twisted mouth. Inscription illegible. Ca. 1295–1069 BC; New Kingdom, 19th–20th Dynasty, Egypt. Ushabti; height 20 cm, width 6 cm., A tall, elongated reddish-brown clay figure shown in profile against a neutral gray background, with a rounded top and a curved, bulbous lower end, a few worn facial features and a suggestion of arms folded across the chest, a rough, pitted surface texture with visible cracks and darker spots, and overall earthy red and brown tones with some subtle lighter and darker variations.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A03_209

License type

Rights managed

Available size

68.7Mb (1.5Mb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushabti Funerary mummy-shaped figurine arms crossed chest no tools head smooth tripartite wig large eyes wide nose slightly twisted mouth Inscription illegible Ca 1295–1069 Bc New Kingdom 19th–20th Dynasty Egypt height 20 cm width 6 cm tall elongated reddish-brown clay figure shown profile neutral gray background rounded top curved bulbous lower worn facial features suggestion arms folded across rough pitted surface texture visible cracks darker spots earthy red brown tones subtle lighter darker variations.