Shawabty of Tashery

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Shawabty of Tashery is a brown-colored figurine with a humanoid upper body and a columnar lower body. The figurine has a human face with long hair parted in the middle, with the hair hanging down to the shoulders. The face has almond-shaped eyes and a small mouth. The figure wears a headdress that covers the head and shoulders. The upper body is shaped like a torso with arms crossed over the chest. The lower body is columnar and has several horizontal bands with hieroglyphic writing on them. The background is dark gray, with a lighter gray surface that the figurine stands on.