Wood, linen, wax, barley seed Length: 18 1/2 in. (46.99 cm) William Randolph Hearst Foundation 50.4.16a-b
I wondered why this was given the title "Osiris figure", as all that we can see from the photo above is a falcon head. A visit to the museum website reveals the mystery. By the museum photo below, we can see this coffin holds a secret, and here's our Osiris! |