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SHAOUABTI Egypt, late New Kingdom or Second...

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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.