Shabti Figure
Artist
Unknown
CultureEgyptian
DateNew Kingdom or Third Intermediate Period, from late Dynasty 18 to Dynasty 21, ca
MediumFaïence | Ceramic
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2217.8
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionFigurine of a man standing with his arms crossed on his chest, holding a painted hoe in each hand. He's wearing a long platted wig and a long dress with a bulging front panel or apron. A large necklace is painted under his neck.