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Carter No.: 318a

Handlist description: Shawabti figure

Card/Transcription No.: 318a-1


318, A. SHAWABTI FIGURE

MAX. L. 48 cents. GENUS: - Wood; plain - features and details of headdress painted only: eyes black & white; eyebrows black; lips pink; body of uraeus white - see 330, I-K, 318, A-C. SPECIES: Ebony khepresh - 'blue crown'; uraeus (gilt); temple band (gilt); usekh-collar (gilt) and mankhet; crozier-sceptre and flagellum in hands - see 318, C, 330, K.

TEXT: - Ch. VI., 'B of D'.

UNDER FEET: - Dedication (see copy attached).

Card no. 318a-1 relating to Carter no. 318a
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