An Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Bak-Khonsu

Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, 1070-945 B.C.

Height 4 1/4 inches (10.8 cm).

Property from the Harer Family Trust Collection

Provenance:

Emile Brugsch (1842-1930), curator of the Bulaq Museum, Cairo.

Col. Anthony J. Drexel, Jr. (1864-1934), Philadelphia.

Drexel Institute Museum, Philadelphia, 1895.

Minneapolis Institute of Art, 1916. [Acc. no. 16.408]

Blumka Gallery, New York, circa 1958.

Superior Galleries, Beverly Hills, 1975.

Christie's, New York, Antiquities, 11 December 2014, Lot 62.

Exhibited:

Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Drexel Institute Museum, 1895.

Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Art, 1916.

California, San Bernardino, University Art Gallery, 1992.

Arizona, Tempe, Arizona State University Museum, 1993.

Texas, San Antonio, San Antonio Museum of Art, 1993-1996.

California, San Bernardino, Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art, Temple, Tomb and Dwelling: Egyptian Antiquities from the Harer Family Trust Collection, 1997-2011.

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An Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Bak-Khonsu

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