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A BRONZE HEAD OF A CAT, 26TH/30TH DYNASTY, 664-342 B.C.
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- A BRONZE HEAD OF A CAT
- Height 5 3/4 in. 14.6 cm.
from a lifesize figure, with finely incised mouth, strong cheekbones, eyes recessed for inlays, and pierced erect ears.
Provenance
Bequest of Arthur B. Michael, 1941
Literature
Virginia Ford, "The Cat in Egyptian History," The Buffalo Courier-Express, November 9th, 1947 or 1949