Statuette of Osiris
664–525 B.C.E., or slightly later
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Object Label
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.
Caption
Statuette of Osiris, 664–525 B.C.E., or slightly later. Bronze, gold inlay, 7 3/4 × 2 1/8 × 1 1/4 in. (19.7 × 5.4 × 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.27.
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Title
Statuette of Osiris
Date
664–525 B.C.E., or slightly later
Dynasty
Dynasty 26
Period
Late Period
Geography
Reportedly from: Abydos, Egypt
Medium
Bronze, gold inlay
Classification
Dimensions
7 3/4 × 2 1/8 × 1 1/4 in. (19.7 × 5.4 × 3.2 cm)
Credit Line
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Accession Number
08.480.27
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