Cat sitting on a papyrus column; creator, cats; Scen.Gal.Eg.; capitals; Egyptian art; 664–332 BC Late Period, Egypt; figurine; height 11 cm; width 4.5 cm; weight 0.314 kg., A weathered sculptural object resembling an animal figure perched atop a rounded pedestal, with a mottled surface showing shades of green, turquoise, brown, and traces of white; the animal form has a curved back, upright head, and slender legs, and the pedestal beneath it widens into a flared section above a cylindrical shaft that rests on a polished base exhibiting darker reds, browns, and black tones.
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Cat sitting on a papyrus column; creator, cats; Scen.Gal.Eg.; capitals; Egyptian art; 664–332 BC Late Period, Egypt; figurine; height 11 cm; width 4.5 cm; weight 0.314 kg., A weathered sculptural object resembling an animal figure perched atop a rounded pedestal, with a mottled surface showing shades of green, turquoise, brown, and traces of white; the animal form has a curved back, upright head, and slender legs, and the pedestal beneath it widens into a flared section above a cylindrical shaft that rests on a polished base exhibiting darker reds, browns, and black tones.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A05_425

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