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Collections

Amulet of a Seated CatOld Kingdom - New Kingdom (2687 - 1081 BCE)

Not on view
Small faience animal figure, possibly a recumbent calf or bovine, with cream-colored weathered surface and traces of turquoise-green glaze in incised lines
Title
Amulet of a Seated Cat
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Old Kingdom - New Kingdom (2687 - 1081 BCE)
Medium
Faience with traces of blue-green glaze remaining (sculpted in the round)
Dimensions
3/4 x 1/4 in. (1.90 x .63 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.80.200.16
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art