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Priest Holding Statue of Osiris
mid 7th-mid 4th century BCE (Late Period)
bronze
A kneeling priest with a shaven head holds the base of an Osiris statue. The Osiris statue is shown mummiform and wearing an atef crown. The inscription on the rear column of the priest figure is illegible except for a few signs.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1924, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/1957 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 9/17/1959 | Treatment | cleaned |
Measurements
Overall: 3 1/8 in. (8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1924
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.2095