About the Artwork
Shabti
between 380 and 343 BCE
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Egyptian
Egyptian
Red clay
Overall: 6 1/16 × 1 3/8 × 1 inches (15.4 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm)
Sculpture
African Art
Gift of The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900-1902
1990.320
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
from Cemetary A (Abydos, Egypt)
1900-1902, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund
1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Egyptian, Shabti, between 380 and 343 BCE, red clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900-1902, 1990.320.
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