Ancient Egyptian Polychrome Ushabti Figure Ramesside Period The head is notably large

The head is notably large and flat-topped

A powerful and symbolic design combining Roman and Iberian iconography

Huastec figures are recognized for their refined modeling and distinctive facial features

11 1/2" in height

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Ancient Egyptian Polychrome Ushabti Figure Ramesside Period The head is notably largeA finely modeled Ancient Egyptian terracotta ushabti figure dating to the Ramesside Period of the New Kingdom, circa 12791213 BCE. The figure is rendered in classic mummiform pose, with arms folded across the chest, and retains notable traces of original polychrome decoration. The face is carefully detailed, preserving red pigment across the facial features, framed by a black painted tripartite wig. Painted elements extend across the chest, including