Ushabti
sculptor
Unknown
Date8th century BCE - 1st century BCE
Place MadeEgypt, Ancient & Byzantine World-Africa
MediumFaience
Dimensions8.9 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm (3 1/2 x 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU11n70.a-b
eMuseum ID725160
Previous Number151
EmbARK ObjectID11525
Previous NumberXS17
Previous NumberU11n70
TMS Source ID720
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesCarved (on back of statuette, upper and lower halves): [hieroglyphics]: Hail to the God Osiris / Amon Re / [illegible] / Horus / [illegible]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
