Caption

Cat sitting on a papyrus column;, Egyptian art, Late Period, 664–332 BC. Bronze figurine. Height 11 cm; width 4.5 cm; weight 0.314 kg. Subjects: cats; capitals., A small sculptural object depicting a seated animal figure atop a pedestal, with a textured surface showing a patina of green and turquoise alongside areas of brown, dark bronze, and hints of reddish tones; the animal has a simplified head with upright ears and a narrow body with visible front limbs, and the pedestal beneath it flares outward near the top and tapers to a rounded base that is darker brown with worn lighter spots.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A05_423

License type

Rights managed

Available size

26.6Mb (2.8Mb) / 7.0in x 14.7in / 2110 x 4399 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cat sitting papyrus column Egyptian art Late Period 664–332 Bc Bronze figurine Height 11 cm width 4.5 cm weight 0.314 kg Subjects cats capitals small sculptural object depicting seated animal figure atop pedestal textured surface showing patina green turquoise alongside areas brown dark bronze hints reddish tones animal simplified head upright ears narrow body visible front limbs pedestal beneath flares outward near top tapers rounded base darker brown worn lighter spots.