Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Osiris is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using wood, stucco, white paint, original gilded measuring H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); W. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.); D. 6.4 cm (2… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, stucco, white paint, original gilded
DimensionsH. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); W. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.); D. 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of James Douglas, 1890
Date664–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Osiris?

Osiris is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Osiris created?

Osiris dates to 664–30 B.C..

What material is Osiris made from?

Osiris is crafted from wood, stucco, white paint, original gilded.

Where does Osiris originate?

Osiris originates from Egypt.

Is Osiris in the public domain?

Osiris 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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