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Shabti of Wahibreemakhet
The Art Institute of Chicago

Shabti of Wahibreemakhet

Description

Shabti of Wahibreemakhet is an internationally celebrated Faience created by Ancient Egyptian (Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE)). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Provenance

Eugène Piot (1812-1890), Paris; sold, Hôtel Drouot, May 27-30, 1890, lot 476, to the Art Institute of Chicago; price reimbursed by William T. Baker, 1891.

Dimensions

17.8 × 4.8 × 4.1 cm (7 × 1 7/8 × 1 5/8 in.)

Movement / Period

late period (egyptian)

Accession No

551

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Egyptian

late period (egyptian) • Egypt • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries