Seated Cat Amulet with Mummy Beads
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
Datebeads: Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
Mediumfaience and unglazed pottery
Dimensions2.5 × 42.5 cm (1 × 16 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1925.534
DescriptionSmall round yellow and tubular blue glass beads with five unglazed pottery animal figures.ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926.
On View
Not on viewAncient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE to Late Period, about 664–332 BCE