Egyptian Art664–30 BCStatuette of Osiris is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 BC using cupreous metal measuring H. 12.7 cm (5 in.); W. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); D. 2.3 cm (7/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 12.7 cm (5 in.); W. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); D. 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); H. (with tang): 14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1977 |
| Date | 664–30 BC |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of Osiris?
Statuette of Osiris is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of Osiris created?
Statuette of Osiris dates to 664–30 BC.
What material is Statuette of Osiris made from?
Statuette of Osiris is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Statuette of Osiris originate?
Statuette of Osiris originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette of Osiris in the public domain?
Statuette of Osiris is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026