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Large wooden ushebti. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty,...

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Large wooden ushebti. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, 1315 - 1213 AD. H 21.6 cm. Mummy-shaped, painted ushebti. On the front 11 rows of hieroglyphs from chapter VI of the Book of the Dead. With certificate of authenticity from Galerie Günter Puhze, Freiburg im Breisgau! Published in: Pierre Bergé, Paris Auction Archéologie April 28, 2007, lot 489. Painting darkened and rubbed in places, otherwise intact, mounted on a wooden base. Provenance: From the R. L. Collection, Lower Saxony, acquired in 2009 from Galerie Puhze, Freiburg im Breisgau.