An Egyptian Wax Shabti for Irtureru, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
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shown in mummiform, the crossed arms incised with agricultural implements for work in the afterlife, a vertical column of text at the front applied in black pigment reads: "Illuminate the Osiris, Irtureru, true of Voice"
Condition: Intact and in very good condition overall
Dimensions: Height: 2 1/2 inches (6.3 cm)
Provenance: Private Virginia collection, acquired from PBA Auction, Paris, 1 Dec 2011, Lot 96, previously private French collection assembled in the late 1970s.
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