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Shabti (Funerary Figurine) of Mayet

A work made of wood, gesso, and pigment.
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  • A work made of wood, gesso, and pigment.

Date:

New Kingdom, Dynasty 19 (about 1295–1186 BCE)

Artist:

Egyptian; probably Thebes (modern Luxor), Egypt

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 50

Department

Arts of Africa

Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Title

Shabti (Funerary Figurine) of Mayet

Place

Egypt (Object made in)

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1295 BCE–1186 BCE

Medium

Wood, gesso, and pigment

Dimensions

22.9 × 7.4 × 4.5 cm (9 × 2 7/8 × 1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1894.1149

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