Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Cat

ca. 1990–1900 B.C.

artwork

Title:

Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Cat

Artist:

Unknown

Department:

Egyptian Art

Date:

ca. 1990–1900 B.C.

Credit Line:

Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1990

Object type:

Vessel, cat

Medium:

Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), copper, quartz crystal, paint

Dimensions:

h. 14 (5 1/2 in.); l. 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); w. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)