Ancient Egyptian Wooden Polychrome Ushabti of a Chantress of Amun 7 cm) & 17 in

7 cm) & 17 in

wearing a crested Attic helmet

and encrustations

Pre-Columbian Colima Pottery Standing Figure

Cairo antiquities dealer and author

Ancient Egyptian Wooden Polychrome Ushabti of a Chantress of Amun 7 cm) & 17 inEgyptian Wooden Polychrome Ushabti of a Chantress of Amun New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 12921189 BCE Egypt A finely carved wooden ushabti of mummiform type, depicted with arms folded across the chest and wearing a tripartite wig rendered in black pigment. The face is sensitively modeled with large almond shaped eyes and a subtle smile, retaining attractive traces of original polychromy including red brown flesh tones, black hair, and a yellow ground.