Figure Item Number: M3.214 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Figure depicting the god Osiris with a vague humanoid form and a headdress that peaks at the centre and has a protruding arm with a rounded tip. He stands on a post.
Narrative
Collected by H. V. S. Page.
Iconographic Meaning
Osiris is the god of the underworld.
Item History
- Made in Egypt during 201 BCE
- Collected during 1923
- Owned by H. V. S. Page before 1963
- Received from H. V. S. Page (Donor) during 1963
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- M3.214
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- bronze metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast
- Overall
- height 11.2 cm, width 2.8 cm, depth 1.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Previous Owner
- H. V. S. Page
- Received from
- H. V. S. Page (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Egypt
When
- Creation Date
- during 201 BCE
- Collection Date
- during 1923
- Ownership Date
- before 1963
- Acquisition Date
- during 1963
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork; carvings & sculpture
- Condition
- poor
- Current Location
- Case 101
- Accession Number
- 0100/0010