Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
19-21 December 1906
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/224
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    153 170 172 174 175 Two Ushabti Boxes of wood, painted with varied designs in colour ; one with “Tat” and “Menhat” symbols, shown on Plate AYLI YS 2 Two similar Ushabti Boxes, varied 2 Two others 2 Another, shaped as a sarcophagus, with elaborate designs [Plate AX VII, 24]; various Fragments of similar Boxes, ete. 9 Figures of the sacred Hawk, Jackal, etc., from Ushabti boxes; various Fragments of Boxes, etc. in wood a lot Three PTAH-SEKER-UASER Figures of carved and coloured wood; Head of a similar Figure covered with bitumen Three others of large size [one Plate X VII, 21] Three others, one with name of “Horus, born of Ta-dedu ” 3 Two others on long stands, with names of “Ship-min, son of Imhotep,” and “ Harpakhrat, son of Pekhi” Two similar Figures ; inscriptions at the back 2 bo Five Mummy Labels, and numerous Fragments of wooden Figures, Furniture, etc. ; some of Roman, Coptic, and other late periods a lot The Frame-work of a Folding Seat, of hard wood ; the lower parts of the supports shaped as ducks’ heads, and inlaid with ivory 1 A taller Stool with three legs; and a thick wooden Bowl ; found 3 together 2 Ten double Combs of wood 10 Two wooden Swords, one in leather scabbard ; and three Staves or ~ Bludgeons, one painted 5 A number of Fragments of Furniture, Figures, etc. in wood ; some of late date a lot TERRA-COTTA FIGURES, VASES, &c. (PLATE VII). Terra-cotta Figures of Men, Animals, ete. ; a few of early period 20 A similar lot : 20 Various small Vases—Kraters, Lekythoi, Aryballoi, etc. 20 Fragments and imperfect specimens of Terra-cotta Vases, etc. 30 A similar lot 30 Terra-cotta Paterae ; a number of Heads and Masks; a Cat; a Bird ; Lamps ; etc. 30
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