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Bronze figurine of Osiris
Egyptian
Late Period–Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic dynast
760–30 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height x width: 4.1 x 0.9 cm (1 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. James Grant
Accession Number82.183
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionThis bronze figurine of the funerary god Osiris portrays the god standing. As is typical in representations of Osiris, he is mummified, wears a false beard and tall atef crown, and holds the crook and flail.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt. By 1882: Dr. James Grant collection. 1882: given to the MFA by Dr. Grant.
(Accession date: September 1, 1882)
(Accession date: September 1, 1882)