Bastet holding sistrum
Object type: Figurine, Bastet, sistrum
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Late Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date: 664–30 B.C.
Medium: Cupreous metal
Dimensions: H. 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.); W. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.); D. 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of David Dows, 1945
Accession year: 1945
Tags: Musical Instruments|Cats|Goddess