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Overseer Ushabti
Overseer Ushabti

Overseer Ushabti

Artist Unknown
Datecirca 1069–945 BCE
MediumFaience
Dimensions4 x 1 x 1 in. (10.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Gerhard L. Weinberg
Object number2016.23.6
On View
On view
ProvenanceSale, London, Christie’s, December 12, 1990, lot 202 (lots 199–219 listed as from “various properties,” no provenance details available); sold to Gerhard Weinberg, Efland, NC; on extended loan to NCMA, 2008–2016; given to NCMA, 2016.
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