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Gray Schist Ushabti, 19th Century

 Item — Container: RightCabinet_Shelf1
Identifier: SpC.1000.001.076

Dates

  • 19th Century

Conditions Governing Access

Box28, Grant Applications Folder has restricted contents. All other content is unrestricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 31.44 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

18cm black stone ushabti with fine detail. Braided hair, arms crossed with tools in both hands. Wearing a finely beaded collar and a wrap skirt with many layers. Heiroglyphics inscribed onto all sides of the skirt, finely carved face. Previous restoration evident on the left leg. Previous break at the neck has been readhered.

Preservation Notes: minor evidence of dirt/dust buildup, breaking/cracking/flaking, chemical damage, and adhesives.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the McDaniel College Repository

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