Shabty of the Chantress of Amon, Ainmose
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MEDIUM
Wood, pigment
DATES
ca. 1292–656 B.C.E.
DYNASTY
Dynasty 19 to Dynasty 25
PERIOD
New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period
DIMENSIONS
8 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/16 in. (21.8 x 5.3 x 2.7 cm)
(show scale)
ACCESSION NUMBER
37.156E
CREDIT LINE
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Wooden ushabti of the Chantress of Amon, Ainmose, clad in the dress of a reis. Covered with white slip, over which details and inscription painted in black. Left hand with whip against right shoulder. 2 columns of inscription on front of figure.
Condition: Intact. Small crack on back of figure. Paint faded and missing in spots.
One of a group 37.156E thru 37.161E.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Egyptian. Shabty of the Chantress of Amon, Ainmose, ca. 1292–656 B.C.E. Wood, pigment, 8 9/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/16 in. (21.8 x 5.3 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.156E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.156E_NegGRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
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