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Shabti of the Viceroy of Kush, Hori I
Shabti of the Viceroy of Kush, Hori I

Shabti of the Viceroy of Kush, Hori I

Datecirca 1184–1153 BCE
Mediumwhite faience
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 4 3/8 × 1 1/2 × 3/4 in. (11.1 × 3.8 × 1.9 cm)
height, width, and depth (with base): 5 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/8 in. (12.7 × 3.8 × 2.9 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Gerhard L. Weinberg
Object number2026.9.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenancePossible provenience, Tell Basta, Egypt. [Christie's London, 16 July 1985, lot 170], [Charles Ede, Ltd.], Gerhard L. Weinberg, Efland, NC, 1986; given to NCMA, 2025.Published ReferencesChristie’s London Fine Antiquities, Tuesday, 16 July 1985: 34, cat. 170 (illus. b/w).

Charles Ede, Ltd. Small Sculpture from Ancient Egypt XIII. 1986: cat. 51 (illus. b/w).

De Haan, Niek, The Shabtis of the King’s Son of Kush Hori. 2019: no. 12 (as Ex Ede, illus. b/w).
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