Ushabti figure
Late Period – Ptolemaic Period 644 BCE-30 BCE
Medium
faience
Measurements
7.5 × 1.9 × 1.7 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1888
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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