Egyptian New Kingdom hardwood shabti

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A carved hardwood mummiform shabti figure wearing a tripartite wig and retaining traces of pitch or tar on the surface.

Culture
Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, c. 1292-1189 BC

Size
18 x 5 cms

Condition
A loss to the front of the foot and two chips to the wig

Provenance
Ex. deceased estate, Whitchurch, Shropshire, UK; acquired before 1970.

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