Votive statuette of a cat, Bastet - Lot 30

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Votive statuette of a cat, Bastet - Lot 30
Votive statuette of a cat, Bastet Egypt Late Period, circa 663–332 B.C. Bronze H. 6.8 cm (without base) (Visible cracks, repairs, and missing parts) The cat is depicted sitting with its front paws together, its tail curved forward and wrapped around its right side; its head is raised, with its ears standing erect. Provenance: - Former private collection, Paris, France; acquired in Egypt in the early 20th century by the current owner’s grandfather Bibliography: - G. Roeder, Ägyptische Bronzefiguren, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin 1956 - S. Schoske & D. Wildung, God and Gods in Ancient Egypt, Mainz 1992
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