Statue
E14284
Location: On Display in the Egypt (Mummies Gallery)
From: Egypt
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E14284 |
| Current Location | Egypt (Mummies Gallery) - On Display |
| Provenience | Egypt |
| Period | Third Intermediate Period | Twenty-Second Dynasty |
| Date Made | 945-712 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Bronze | Gold |
| Technique | Hollow Cast | Incised |
| Iconography | Cat |
| Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
| Description | Hollow cast bronze statue of a seated cat, with gold leaf applied to eyes. Large tenons protrude from front paws. Incised necklace with aegis around neck, originally decorated with gold leaf. Heavily worn dedicatory inscription incised on rump. |
| Height | 56 cm |
| Width | 17 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of R. M. Blatchford, 1915 |
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