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1921.93.402

Faience mummiform shabti figure, with traces of blue glaze on reverse. Black painted eyes and hieroglyphic text on front central column. Stylised mummiform figure, basic incised detail to the head and headdress, no incised detail to the body. [AS 09/10/2012]


1921.93.402

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Collection type
Object
Description
Faience mummiform shabti figure, with traces of blue glaze on reverse. Black painted eyes and hieroglyphic text on front central column. Stylised mummiform figure, basic incised detail to the head and headdress, no incised detail to the body. [AS 09/10/2012]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Charles Frederick Wood
PRM source Edith Lucy Wake Wood
Date
Date collected
1864-1865
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Faience Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Glazed, Process Inscribed, Process Painted
Dimensions
Depth: max 15 mm, Width: max 22 mm, Length: max 82 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.93.402
Research and responses

This object was examined by Alice Williams, a UCL MA student, who described it in more detail [see longer description]. [AS 09/10/2012]

Search terms: Figure, Religion, Death, Religious Object, Grave Good