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Shawabty (funerary servant figurine)
Shawabty (funerary servant figurine)

Shawabty (funerary servant figurine)

Maker Egyptian
Object number79.29
ProvenanceMissionary (name unknown), Cairo, Egypt, 1840s-1860s; to his granddaughter, Dorothy H. Allendoerfer (Mrs. Carl B. Allendoerfer); gift from Mrs. Allendoerfer to the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, July 17,1979
Published ReferencesTeeter, Emily, Egyptian Art in the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1988, no. 11, p. 20
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Dorothy Allendoerfer
Dimensions7 11/16 in. (19.6 cm)
MediumFaience
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