Lot Essay
The inscription reading: "The Osiris, the Wab-priest (Ordinary Priest) Bak-en-Mut, Justified"
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PROPERTY FROM THE TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND
AN EGYPTIAN PAINTED WOOD SHABTI FOR BAK-EN-MUT
NEW KINGDOM, 19TH-20TH DYNASTY, 1295-1186 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN PAINTED WOOD SHABTI FOR BAK-EN-MUT
NEW KINGDOM, 19TH-20TH DYNASTY, 1295-1186 B.C.
6.15/16 in. (17.6 cm.) high
NEW KINGDOM, 19TH-20TH DYNASTY, 1295-1186 B.C.
6.15/16 in. (17.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Edward Drummond Libbey (1854-1925), Toledo, gifted to The Toledo Museum of Art, 1906 (Accession no. 1906.37).
Literature
The Toledo Museum of Art, Catalogue of a Collection of Egyptian Antiquities, Brought Together and Presented to The Toledo Museum of Art by Mr. Edward Drummond Libbey, Toledo, 1906, p. 18., no. 37.
W.H. Peck, S.E. Knudsen and P. Reich, Egypt in Toledo: The Ancient Egyptian Collection at The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, 2011, pp. 54-55.
W.H. Peck, S.E. Knudsen and P. Reich, Egypt in Toledo: The Ancient Egyptian Collection at The Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, 2011, pp. 54-55.
Exhibited
The Toledo Museum of Art, The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb, 29 October 2010-8 January 2012.