Seated Cat

4th-1st century BC (Late Period-Greco-Roman)

1.4 cm 2 cm 0.7 cm

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This small seated cat may have been used as an amulet; however the small hole on the bottom indicates that it was implemented into another base or on top of a staff.

Artifact

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27714
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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6
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