A bright blue glazed composition female shabti for Nesy-ta-neb-taui, with black glazed details including a central panel of hieroglyphic inscription reading 'The Osiris Nesy-ta-neb-taui', carrring a pair of hoes in crossed arms, seed basket behind, shaped breasts, repaired above feet, mounted -- 4in. (10.2cm.) high, Dynasty XXI (1070-945 B.C.) , from Thebes, Deir el-Bahri (Cache II); a blue glazed shabti, details in darker glaze, wearing fillet tied around head, with inscription -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) high; and an overseer shabti figure, similar -- both 4½in. (11.5cm.) high, Dynasty XXI-XXII (1070-712 B.C.) See Colour Plate 2 for items one and three (3)
A bright blue glazed composition female shabti for Nesy-ta-neb-taui, with black glazed details including a central panel of hieroglyphic inscription reading 'The Osiris Nesy-ta-neb-taui', carrring a pair of hoes in crossed arms, seed basket behind, shaped breasts, repaired above feet, mounted -- 4in. (10.2cm.) high, Dynasty XXI (1070-945 B.C.) , from Thebes, Deir el-Bahri (Cache II); a blue glazed shabti, details in darker glaze, wearing fillet tied around head, with inscription -- 4½in. (11.5cm.) high; and an overseer shabti figure, similar -- both 4½in. (11.5cm.) high, Dynasty XXI-XXII (1070-712 B.C.) See Colour Plate 2 for items one and three (3)
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