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Provenance: the majority of this collection (lots 108-150) was formed in the late 19th and early 20th Century.
AN EGYPTIAN UPPER PART OF A SERPENTINE SHABTI
DYNASTY XXV, CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN UPPER PART OF A SERPENTINE SHABTI
DYNASTY XXV, CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.
With well carved portrait(?) features, relief extended eyebrows and eyelids and holding a mattock and seed basket over his left shoulder, mounted
3 in. (7.7 cm.) high
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Lot Essay
This head is similar to the shabtis of the lector-priest Pediamenopet from Tomb 33, Assassif.