Shabti

1963.188.37

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Mummiform shaped shabti wearing a plain tripartite wig, made from pottery, painted white with black painted details. The part above the forehead id detailed with lines. The arms are crossed left over right on the chest, and the hands carry a pair of hoes that are just discernable in the modelling. The face is rounded in shape, and has small eyes that are modelled in shallow relief. The nose and mouth are damaged. The front of the figure has a column of a painted hieratic inscription. Apart from the Osiris epithet, the name of the owner is illegible.