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<em>Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy</em>, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view4.jpg)
Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view4.jpg)
<em>Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy</em>, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view4.jpg)

Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view4.jpg)

<em>Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy</em>, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view1.jpg)

Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view1.jpg)

<em>Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy</em>, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view2.jpg)

Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view2.jpg)

<em>Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy</em>, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view5.jpg)

Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view5.jpg)

<em>Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy</em>, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view3.jpg)

Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view3.jpg)

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Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
  • Reportedly From: Thebes (Deir el-Bahari), Egypt
    • DATES ca. 1075-945 B.C.E.
    DYNASTY XXI Dynasty
    PERIOD Third Intermediate Period
    DIMENSIONS 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    ACCESSION NUMBER 16.180
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
    RIGHTS STATEMENT Creative Commons-BY
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    CAPTION Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view4.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, CUR.16.180_view4.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2014
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    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Dark blue faience Ushabti of Queen Henttaui wife of Pinezem I. One column of painted inscription down front of body; painted flail grasped in each hand. Condition: General condition good, part of feet lost apparently broken off and reassembled. Painted details are in a very dark purplish blue.
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    <em>Funerary Figurine of Henuttawy</em>, ca. 1075-945 B.C.E. Faience, 4 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. (12.3 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.180. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.180_view4.jpg)

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    ca. 1075-945 B.C.E.
    Deir el-Bahri
    Egypt
    Faience
    Flail
    Funerary figurine
    Inscription
    Painted
    Purple-blue
    Queen Hent-taui
    Shabti
    Shabty
    Shawbti
    Third Intermediate Period
    Ushabti
    Ushebti
    Wife of Pinezem I
    XXI Dynasty

    TAGS

    ca. 1075-945 B.C.E.
    Deir el-Bahri
    Egypt
    Faience
    Flail
    Funerary figurine
    Inscription
    Painted
    Purple-blue
    Queen Hent-taui
    Shabti
    Shabty
    Shawbti
    Third Intermediate Period
    Ushabti
    Ushebti
    Wife of Pinezem I
    XXI Dynasty
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