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Ushabti of Ba-Mut
(Ancient Egypt and Nubia )
This ushabti has folded arms. In the right is a mattock, and i nthe left is a hoe. On the back is a sack, a holder with two vases, and a pan (?). There is an inscription on all of the lower part. The inscription begins on the rear dress, "make bright Osiris, Ba-mut, justified, he says," then follows part of the regular formula.
Inscription
Provenance
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Abemayor, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as Rameses II, 19th dynasty]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Egypt (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 9 1/16 in. (23 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1928
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
22.179