Model Basket as Amulet
https://clevelandart.org/art/1978.90
As an amulet, the basket was associated with the cat-goddess Bastet. Statuettes of Bastet frequently show her carrying basketfuls of kittens. This amulet is remarkable for its openwork design
Sculpture
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id
149449
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| contentType |
contentType
sculpture
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| citation |
citation
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| rights |
rights
CC0
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q60745953"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1978.9
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1978.90/1978.90_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1978.90/1978.90_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1978.90/1978.90_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Technique
Egyptian blue
Medium
Egyptian blue
Genre
Sculpture
Department
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Relations
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