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Shawabty Box of Bakenmut

Shawabty Box of Bakenmut

1000–900 BCE
(1069–715 BCE)
gessoed and painted buckthorn wood
Overall: 44.6 x 28 cm (17 9/16 x 11 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.719
Location: not on view
  • Thebes, Deir el-Bahri (?). Purchased from Joseph Hassan Ahmed, Luxor, by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
  • Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced: p. 366; Mentioned: p. 366-367
  • CMA 1916, no. 7, p. 204 (as "BOX FOR TWO CANOPIC JARS."), pl. 340; Lawrence M. Berman, Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art, with Kenneth J. Bohac (Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999) cat. 278
  • {{cite web|title=Shawabty Box of Bakenmut|url=false|author=|year=1000–900 BCE|access-date=18 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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