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Painted sycomore fig wood shabti of Khonsemheb with a black lappet wig, a brown face, the body is painted yellow, the collar is red and blue, the brown hands have red and black bracelets and hold two red hoes, the legs are inscribed with a central column of black painted hieroglyphs flanked by red lines, the back is decorated with a representation of two seed baskets hanging from the arms and a central column of red mesh-pattern running down the legs, the feet are painted white.
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