An Egyptian Serpentine Ushabti of King Senkamenisken, Nubia, Napatan Period, 643-623 B.C.
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20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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An Egyptian Serpentine Ushab🅘ti of King Senkamenisken, Nubia
Napatan Period, 643-623 B.C.
wearing a braided beard with chin-straps in relief, beade꧃d collar, and wide tripartite wig with double uraeus, holding the hoe and pick in front with seed sack over the left shoulder, his broad face with straight nose and wide-set eyes, six lines of inscription carved in relief and terminating at a pillar incised at back.
Height 14.3 cm.
J. J. Klejman, New York
British private collection, acquired from the above pr🌱ior to 1970
Bluett &𓃲amp; Sons, London⛎, on consignment from the above
British private collection
acqu😼ired by the present own♊er from the above in 2017