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PROPERTY FROM THE HARER FAMILY TRUST COLLECTION
AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHABTI FOR NESY-AMUN
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 21ST DYNASTY, 1070-945 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHABTI FOR NESY-AMUN
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 21ST DYNASTY, 1070-945 B.C.
Depicted mummiform, light blue in color, with details in black, including the eyes, brows and the lappets of the tripartite wig, wearing a fillet, a hoe in each fisted hands and a seed sack on his back, with four rows of hieroglyphs, reading: "Nesy-Amun, Justified" and continuing with a form of the standard shabti text from Chapter 6 of The Book of the Dead
4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm.) high
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, 21ST DYNASTY, 1070-945 B.C.
Depicted mummiform, light blue in color, with details in black, including the eyes, brows and the lappets of the tripartite wig, wearing a fillet, a hoe in each fisted hands and a seed sack on his back, with four rows of hieroglyphs, reading: "Nesy-Amun, Justified" and continuing with a form of the standard shabti text from Chapter 6 of The Book of the Dead
4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Emile Brugsch (1842-1930), curator of the Bulaq Museum, Cairo.
Col. Anthony J. Drexel (1897-1961), Philadelphia (Accession no. 870).
Drexel Institute Museum, Philadelphia, 1895.
Minneapolis Institute of Art, sold by the above in 1916 (Inventory no. 16.406).
with Blumka Gallery, New York, 1958.
with Superior Gallery, Los Angeles, 1975.
Col. Anthony J. Drexel (1897-1961), Philadelphia (Accession no. 870).
Drexel Institute Museum, Philadelphia, 1895.
Minneapolis Institute of Art, sold by the above in 1916 (Inventory no. 16.406).
with Blumka Gallery, New York, 1958.
with Superior Gallery, Los Angeles, 1975.
Exhibited
San Bernardino, University Art Gallery, 1992.
San Bernardino, Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art, 1997-2011.
San Bernardino, Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art, 1997-2011.
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