Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); W. 2.5 cm (1 in.); L. 5.7 cm (2 1/4… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); W. 2.5 cm (1 in.); L. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Date | 664–30 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer?
Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer created?
Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer made from?
Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer originate?
Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer originates from Egypt.
Is Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer in the public domain?
Cat on base inscribed for Bastet and an offerer is in the public domain and can be freely used.