Bastet holding sistrum

Unknown Artist

664–30 B.C.

Bastet holding sistrum by Unknown Artist

Medium

Cupreous metal

Dimensions

H. 9.7 × W. 3.8 × D. 2.7 cm (3 13/16 × 1 1/2 × 1 1/16 in.)

Classification

Figurine, Bastet, sistrum; 138-jewelry-case

Period

Late Period–Ptolemaic Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of David Dows, 1945

Accession Number

45.4.5

Tags

Musical InstrumentsCatsGoddess

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