Beschreibung:

INUNDATION FIGURE, Hapy, opaque white flesh, a translucent cobalt blue eye with extended eyeline, wearing opaque yellow and translucent cobalt blue striped wig with lappet falling down over a broad floral collar comprising alternating rows of beading, white rosettes and lotus flowers. On his head he wears a clump of lotus flowers in a pool of water, turquoise green and yellow stalks each terminating in a red and white lotus band; in his right hand he holds a turquoise green stalk. At waist level are two blue conical loaves. To the right of the figure is a turquoise altar, opaque yellow, brown and translucent amethyst vertical lines, the trunk of the altar decorated with translucent green and opaque yellow stripes; red and turquoise lotus flowers dangle below. Above to the right of the figure is an opaque yellow column with translucent amethyst hieroglyphs referring to the contents of the jar 3rd-1st Century B.C. 2.2 x 2.0 cm., 0.3 cm. thick max