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<em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1717E_NegA_glass_bw_SL4.jpg)
Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1717E_NegA_glass_bw_SL4.jpg)
<em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1717E_NegA_glass_bw_SL4.jpg)

Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1717E_NegA_glass_bw_SL4.jpg)

<em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view5.jpg)

Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view5.jpg)

<em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view6.jpg)

Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view6.jpg)

<em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view7.jpg)

Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view7.jpg)

<em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view8.jpg)

Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view8.jpg)

<em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view9.jpg)

Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E_view9.jpg)

<em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E.jpg)

Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1717E.jpg)

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Mummiform Figure

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen
  • Reportedly From: Giza, Egypt
    • DATES ca. 1075-656 B.C.E.
    PERIOD Third Intermediate Period or later
    DIMENSIONS 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 37.1717E
    CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Wooden, black resin-painted Ptah Sokar Osiris figure; a mummiform figure with tripartite wig pierced for missing headdress. The base is solid.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Mummiform Figure, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1717E_NegA_glass_bw_SL4.jpg)
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    <em>Mummiform Figure</em>, ca. 1075-656 B.C.E. Wood, plaster, bitumen, linen, 14 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 10 3/8 in. (37 x 9 x 26.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1717E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1717E_NegA_glass_bw_SL4.jpg)

    TAGS

    black resin
    egypt
    egyptian
    figure
    mummiform
    new york historical society collection
    osiris
    Ptah Sokar Osiris
    Third Intermediate Period
    wood

    TAGS

    black resin
    egypt
    egyptian
    figure
    mummiform
    new york historical society collection
    osiris
    Ptah Sokar Osiris
    Third Intermediate Period
    wood

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