Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art305–30 B.C.

Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 305–30 B.C. using gilded wax measuring b: l. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); d-e: l. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGilded wax
Dimensionsb: l. 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); d-e: l. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Goddard DuBois, 1942
Date305–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 305 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1?

Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 created?

Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 dates to 305–30 B.C..

What material is Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 made from?

Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 is crafted from gilded wax.

Where does Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 originate?

Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 originates from Egypt.

Is Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 in the public domain?

Fragments of Osiride figure-see 44.6.1 is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

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

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