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Statuette

Statuette

Date: about 1900-1912
Dimensions:
H (surviving): 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm); Thickness: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm)
Medium: glass
Place of Origin: Egypt
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1923.103
DescriptionUpper third of statuette in the likeness of an Egyptian male, like an ushabti figure. Opaque dark purplish-blue. Three-dimensional frontal figure, arms folded over his chest, wearing a headdress and holding a scepter in each hand. The figure is backed by a vertical plinth rising to just below the shoulders. Glass; cast. Opaque dark purplish-blue.

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