EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHIC SHABTI Late Period, 664-332 BC A pale blue glazed composition shabti with tripartite wig, false beard, agricultural tools in the crossed hands, seed bag to the left shoulder, dorsal pillar, rectangular base, circumferential band of hieroglyphic text to the waist and vertical band to the lower body. 81 grams, 14cm (5 1/2"). Very fine condition. Provenance Ex Dubois collection; acquired Paris, 1970s. Literature Cf. Berman, L.M. Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Egyptian Art, New York, 1999, item 350; and The Petrie museum, accession number 28415.
EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHIC SHABTI Late Period, 664-332 BC A pale blue glazed composition shabti with tripartite wig, false beard, agricultural tools in the crossed hands, seed bag to the left shoulder, dorsal pillar, rectangular base, circumferential band of hieroglyphic text to the waist and vertical band to the lower body. 81 grams, 14cm (5 1/2"). Very fine condition. Provenance Ex Dubois collection; acquired Paris, 1970s. Literature Cf. Berman, L.M. Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Egyptian Art, New York, 1999, item 350; and The Petrie museum, accession number 28415.
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