Statuette of the God Osiris Seated

Arts of Africa

Late Period, Dynasty 26–31 (664–332 BCE)

Egyptian

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Africa

Culture: Ancient Egyptian
Title: Statuette of the God Osiris Seated
Place: Egypt (Object made in)
Date: 664 BCE–332 BCE
Medium: Steatite
Dimensions: 28.9 × 7 × 11.5 cm (11 3/8 × 2 3/4 × 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, and Norman W. Harris
Reference Number: 1894.231
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Thomas George Allen, A Handbook of the Egyptian Collection (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1923), p. 60.

The Art Institute of Chicago, acquired in 1894; price reimbursed by Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, and Norman W. Harris.

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