Statuette of Osiris

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Statuette of Osiris by an unknown artist, depicts a standing figure with a tall, pointed hat, likely made from a material such as terracotta or clay, exhibits a predominantly brown color with patches of red and white. The figure wears a short, broad collar and a long, straight skirt. The face is detailed with a straight mouth and nose, and the eyes appear small. The arms are positioned in front of the body, one on top of the other. The statuette stands on a flat base and appears against a dark background that lightens towards the bottom.