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Seated Cat
Seated Cat
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Seated Cat

Artist
DateLate Period, about 664–332 BCE
Mediumbronze
Dimensions2.3 × 0.8 × 1.5 cm (15/16 × 5/16 × 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Terms
Object number1925.586
DescriptionSeated bronze cat with ring in back for attaching to a necklace.
ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926.
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Cat Amulet
Cat Amulet
Ancient Egyptian
about 664–332 BCE, Late Period
Seated Cat
Seated Cat
Ancient Egyptian
Third Intermediate Period, about 1076–655 BCE
Seated Cat Amulet with Mummy Beads
Seated Cat Amulet with Mummy Beads
Ancient Egyptian
beads: Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
Necklace with Lioness-head Spacer
Necklace with Lioness-head Spacer
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
Image Not Available for Necklace
Necklace
Ancient Egyptian
n.d.
black background
Necklace
Ancient Egyptian
Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
Ibis
Ibis
Ancient Egyptian
Late Period, about 664–332 BCE
black background
Gold Ring of Sekhmet
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
black background; Conservation Status: Before Treatment
Faience Aegis
Ancient Egyptian
about 664–332 BCE, Late Period
black background
Carnelian Ring with Wadjet-eye
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
black background
Ring inscribed for Amenhotep III
Ancient Egyptian
New Kingdom, reign of Amenhotep III, about 1539–1077 BCE
black background
Amethyst Scarab Ring
Ancient Egyptian
possibly Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE; gold mount: modern