Artist Egyptian
Title
  • Shabti
Date between 1307 and 1196 BCE
Medium Clay, painted (black, red, yellow)
Dimensions Overall (object only): 6 1/2 × 1 7/8 × 1 1/2 inches (16.5 × 4.8 × 3.8 cm)
Overall: 6 3/4 × 2 1/4 × 2 1/4 inches (17.1 × 5.7 × 5.7 cm)
Credit Line Gift of The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900-1902
Accession Number 1990.307
Department Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
On View Egyptian: Preparing for the Afterlife, Level 1 (see map)
Inscriptions Inscribed: Hr-i (diacritical marks omitted; hieroglyphics for deceased's name, painted in black).
from Cemetery D, tomb 35 (Abydos, Egypt);
1900-1902, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund;
1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Randall-Maciver & Mace, p. 99, tomb 35, pl. LIX, no. 14.