Figurine
48-2-83
From: Turkey (Country)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-83 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Egyptian |
| Provenience | Turkey (Country) |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Cat |
| Description | Cat. Green patina. Head and part of the base are missing. The cat is seated on a platform on its haunches with its tail curled around it. The platform is curved at the back and fitted below with a spike filed down in modern times. The tail is grooved horizontally and shoulders are decorated with an engraved necklace of alternating vertical and horizontal lines above a row of dots. |
| Height | 5.4 cm |
| Width | 2.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 129 - Collector Number | L-2-105 - Old Loan Number |
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