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Keywords: Egyptian - Ushabti of Kaha - Walters 22188 - View A.jpg This mummiform figure has long hair painted black with yellow and red cross lines at the ends He wears painted necklaces and a painted sack behing each shoulders His flesh is red The piece has incriptions on the front and sides Kaha was one of two chief workmen at Deir el-Medina the city of the craftsmen who carved and decorated the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings He was responsible for the large tomb of Ramesses II the Great ca 1250 BC New Kingdom wood with black white yellow and red paint cm 25 accession number 22 188 29540 Abemayor Cairo date and mode of acquisition unknown as 18th dynasty no 3 A Henry Walters Baltimore 1931 mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1931 Translation Master of workmen Ga-hay Kaha justified; Inscription Extract from the ushabti formula Chapter 6 Book of the Dead Carved for Immortality The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2004-2005 place of origin Deir el-Medina present-day Western Thebes Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ushabti in the Walters Art Museum Ushabti of the Egyptian New Kingdom
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