SHAOUABTI
Egypt, late New Kingdom or Second... Lot 35
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SHAOUABTI
Egypt, late New Kingdom or Second Intermediate Period
Polychrome wood; chips and missing pieces
H_ 30 cm
Provenance
Paris, private collection
Standing, in his mummiform sheath. He wears a tripartite wig painted in black.
painted in black. The pectoral is decorated with a large ousekh-type necklace. The face is painted
in red. The eyes are large and highlighted in black. The round pupils
painted in black on a white background. The rest of the body is decorated with a vertical yellow band
vertical yellow band framed by two black lines, probably intended for the
the insertion of a hieroglyphic text.
AN EGYPTIAN WOODEN SHABTI, 2ND INTERMEDIATE PERIOD
12 in. High. Standing, in its mummiform sheath. He wears the three-part wig painted
black. The pectoral is adorned with a large ousekh type necklace.The face is painted
red. The eyes are large and outlined in black, the round pupils painted in black on
a white background. The rest of the body is decorated with a vertical yellow band
framed by two black lines, probably intended for the insertion of a hieroglyphic text.
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