Egyptian faience shabti for Pay-ef-tawy-(em-Bastet)

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A bright blue glazed faience shabti figure with black painted and moulded details. The inscription is for the Great chief of the artisans of Ptah, Pay-ef-tawy-(em-Bastet).

Culture
Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, 1050-730 BC

Size
10.5 x 3.4 cms

Condition
Loss to the front of the foot, tip of face chipped

Provenance
Ex. private collection, East Anglia, UK; acquired early to mid 20th Century

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