Standing Mummiform Statuette of Osiris

In his most characteristic form, Osiris, god of the dead, appears wrapped in mummy bandages and holds his twin attributes, the shepherd's crook and the flail.

• Medium: Bronze, gold
• Geographical Location: Abydos, Egypt
• Dates: ca. 664-525 B.C.E. or later
• Dynasty: XXVI Dynasty or later
• Period: Late Period
• Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 2 3/16 in. (19.1 x 5.5 cm)
• Collection: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, CONSERVATION, 6F
• Accession Number: 08.480.27
• Image: "West Wing gallery A-1 installation", CUR.08.480.27_wwgA-1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2004