110 Wooden Shawabti Figure.
1. Position
In S.W. corner of tomb, by golden shrine.
Resting against wall: original position? (from one of the kiosks or boxes in Annexe).
2. Dimensions
L. overall 53.6.
Max. width of wig 12
Width at elbows 14.8
" " hips 9.8
" " knees 7
" " calf 7.4
" " ankles 5.5
" " feet 8.3 in front, 5 behind.
Thickness at stomach 7.7 Thickness of wood at toes .8.
Foot base 8.5 long.
3. Description
Carved from a single piece of light cedar(?)
Wig, collar, bracelets & flail gilt. Thin coat of gesso under the gold.
Under forehead a vulture and uraeus in bronze, 2.5 high.
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