Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2)
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 18) created in ca. 1479–1458 B.C. using wood, paint measuring Osiris Figure and base: H. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); W. 4.3 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, paint
DimensionsOsiris Figure and base: H. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); W. 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.); D. 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1936 (36.3.233); Dodge Fund, 1947 (47.105.2)
Dateca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the New Kingdom period, during the Dynasty 18 dynasty. The estimated date range is 1473 BC – 1458 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2)?

Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) created?

Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) dates to ca. 1479–1458 B.C..

What material is Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) made from?

Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) is crafted from wood, paint.

Where does Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) originate?

Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) originates from Egypt.

Is Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) in the public domain?

Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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