
Information
Silver shabti figure with hieroglyphic inscription. Seen by Revd. Greville Chester and identified as a forgery.
Formerly in the Joseph Sams collection (ms cat. p. 60, no. 259). 4 3/4 inches tall.
Specifications
- Accession number
- M11511
- Collection type
- Religion
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Place made
- Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt
- Date made
- 1850 AD before
- Collector
- Joseph Mayer
- Place collected
- Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt
- Date collected
- 1850 before
- Materials
- Silver
- Measurements
- Overall: 120 mm x 40 mm
- Credit line
- Gift of Joseph Mayer
- Legal status
- Permanent collection
- Provenance
- Location
- On display: World Museum, Level 3, Ancient Egypt Gallery
- Publications
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