AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE CAT
LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE CAT LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C. Solid cast, depicted seated with the forepaws together, its long tail curving forward around the proper right side, the tip of the tail reaching just beyond the paws, wearing a wadjet -eye pectoral suspended from a long cord, tied in a knot between her shoulders, the ears pierced for now-missing earrings, traces of a scarab incised between her ears, a tenon below the forelegs for insertion 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE CAT
LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE CAT LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C. Solid cast, depicted seated with the forepaws together, its long tail curving forward around the proper right side, the tip of the tail reaching just beyond the paws, wearing a wadjet -eye pectoral suspended from a long cord, tied in a knot between her shoulders, the ears pierced for now-missing earrings, traces of a scarab incised between her ears, a tenon below the forelegs for insertion 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high
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