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Ushabti figure

Ushabti figure
 New Kingdom, Dynasties XIX–XX 1295 BCE-1069 BCE

Medium
Nile silt clay, plaster, paint
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Acquired before 1881
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Nile silt clay, plaster, paint
Measurements
20.2 × 6.4 × 4.3 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
painted around legs: (...illeg.) / (...illeg.)
Accession Number
11C-D1A
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Acquired before 1881
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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