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Cat statuette

Figure of a cat seated in an attentive pose, the tail along the right side. The front legs stick together, the back forms a pronounced curve. The figure rests on a base which is square at the front and round at the back, from which a broken square tenon projects down. The object is made in the lost-wax technique for solid casts.

Suppl. 18063
Metal / Bronze
712–332 BCE
Late Period
Unknown
Gift, 1970
Not on display
Museo Egizio