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Collection Online as of December 19, 2025

Head of Osiris

664–525 BCE

Egypt, Late period , Dynasty 26 or later

(715–332 BCE)
bronze, hollow cast
Overall: 11 x 7.7 x 4.6 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.778.1
Location: Not on view
  • Said to be from Zagazig (doubtful). Purchased from R. H. Blanchard, Blanchard's Egyptian Museum, Cairo, by John L. Severance
  • Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942. Mentioned: p. 86, cat. no. 258 archive.org
    Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999. Reproduced: p. 433; Mentioned: p. 433-434, cat. no. 330
  • CMA 1942, no. 258
  • {{cite web|title=Head of Osiris|url=false|author=|year=664–525 BCE|access-date=19 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1942.778.1