BLUE GLAZE FAIENCE USHABTI
BLUE GLAZE FAIENCE USHABTI, H 4 1/6" OSIRIS Egyptian Ushtabti for Nes-Min. Late Period 664-332 BC. Molded in the form of Osiris, shown Mummiform with arms crossed over the chest. Molded to the body, the hands hold agricultural implements for work in afterlife. At the back is a raise pillar and a small sack. Vertical panel of incised Hieroglyphs at the front. Purchased at Sotheby's (NY).
Condition Report: Good; natural inconsistencies to glaze, some residue (excavation) and surface abrasions. CP
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BLUE GLAZE FAIENCE USHABTI, H 4 1/6" OSIRIS Egyptian Ushtabti for Nes-Min. Late Period 664-332 BC. Molded in the form of Osiris, shown Mummiform with arms crossed over the chest. Molded to the body, the hands hold agricultural implements for work in afterlife. At the back is a raise pillar and a small sack. Vertical panel of incised Hieroglyphs at the front. Purchased at Sotheby's (NY).
Condition Report: Good; natural inconsistencies to glaze, some residue (excavation) and surface abrasions. CP