A Blue-Green Faience Ushabti of Djehuty-Nakht, early Ptolemaic Period, 304-200 B.C.

standing on a trapezoidal base and holding the pick, hoe, and seed-sack, and wearing a blue braided beard and tripartite wig falling to the top of the rectangular back pillar, his face with smiling mouth, upturned nose, and cosmetic lines and eyebrows in relief, seven lines of inscription painted in black in front.

property of a lady (Christie's, London, December 9th, 1992, no. 210, illus.)
Dr. John Norman Winnie, Jr., Saint Mary's, Georgia

Very good, areas of minor flaking to glaze on elbows, seed-sack, and along base, old restoration on front proper right foot, back of blue-glazed wig appears matte and somewhat worn and pitted but shows no sign of extensive repainting, areas of staining/incrustation overall, some obscuring part of inscription on lower legs as shown
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