Egyptian open work fragment, with Osiris

An image of Furniture Element. Open work fragment, with the figure of Osiris. Cut from Sycamore fig with dovetails at the top and bottom. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, height 25.5 cm, width 7.7 cm, thickness 1 cm, 700-30 B.C. Late Period.

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Furniture Element. Open work fragment, with the figure of Osiris. Cut from Sycamore fig with dovetails at the top and bottom. Production Place: Egypt. Wood, height 25.5 cm, width 7.7 cm, thickness 1 cm, 700-30 B.C. Late Period.

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Accession Number: E.GA.2898.1943
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 461 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 339.27kB
Exposure time: 1/90
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2015:07:22 10:57:18

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afterlife Ancient Egypt antiquity BC belief dovetail Egyptian Fitz_ANT fragment furniture gods hair headdress Late Period openwork Osiris religion sycamore underworld wood wooden woodwork

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