WOODEN SHAOUABTI
Egypt, New Kingdom
Statuette in stuccoed and painted wood, standing with arms crossed, the mummiform body, adorned with a pectoral ousekh necklace, wearing a tripartite wig. Column of partially erased hieroglyphic inscriptions.
Red, blue, white and black pigments.
Old back label "15" in ink.
Restored fractures.
Top. : about 22 cm
Provenance:
Plaque on the base indicating "Painted wooden idol found in the isolated tomb of the West by Jollois and Devilliers in 1799".
Private collection, France
An Egyptian wooden shabti, New Kingdom
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