Sculpture 'Small craft cat', cast metal/stone
€240.00
Product number:
23905872749
Product information "Sculpture 'Small craft cat', cast metal/stone"
This crouching cat may have served as a votive offering to the feline goddess Bastet. The main place of worship was Bubastis in the eastern delta. The Greek historian has transmitted a vivid picture of festivals and cult celebrations. Original: Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Late period. Around 500 BC Finely patinated cast metal. Height with base 10 cm.