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Shawabty in dress of daily life
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1539–1075 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Wood
Dimensions
Height: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number56.1268
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Shawabties and shawabty boxes
Descriptionshawabty in dress of daily life, hands crossed right over left, with wedge-formed feet. Uninscribed.
ProvenanceLuigi Vassalli Collection (d. 1887); Horace L. Mayer Collection, by 1956; gift of Horace L. Mayer, 1956.