Figure Item Number: M3.195 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Ushabti figure representing a mummy with a triangular shape in front of its legs. The figure is glazed in mottled green and light blue with black hieroglyphs on the triangular shape, as well as black lines on the nemes headdress.
Cultural Context
Serves the deceased as a servant.
Narrative
The van Haersolte Collection
Item History
- Made in Egypt
- Collected during 1914
- Owned by Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn and Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn
- Owned by Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn before April 26, 1956
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source), U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn (Seller) on April 26, 1956
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- M3.195
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- faience
- Manufacturing Technique
- faience work
- Overall
- height 11.5 cm, width 3.5 cm, depth 3.9 cm
Who
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Previous Owner
- Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn, Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source), U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Egypt
When
- Collection Date
- during 1914
- Ownership Date
- before April 26, 1956
- Acquisition Date
- on April 26, 1956
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 101
- Accession Number
- 2308/0173