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Shabti, for Pedamenotep, schist, glazed green, third intermediate period plain tripartite wig, hands crossed, holding a stylised hoe in each, Saite trapezoid bag over left shoulder, 8 lines of horizontal text, lines unframed meeting round back, on pedestal, face is lost, back of wig and back of lower body also damaged, repaired cracks throughout, ETW numbered sticker on front of feet, accession number inscribed on right side of pedestal, sale sticker on base of pedestal.
History note: Acquired by Towry Whyte on 1 August 1891 from G. Willoughby Fraser, said to be from 'el Awagah Derut'
Height: 15.5 cm
Thickness: 3.4 cm
Width: 4.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932) by Whyte, Edward Towry
glazed stone Schist
Inscription present: 8 lines of horizontal text
Accession number: E.43.1932
Primary reference Number: 52774
Oldadmincategory: SU
Towry Whyte no.: 377
Schneider: VIIIA1, W16/W17, H3, I5, B23A, TP1D
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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