Cat with kittens amulet
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1070–664 B.C.

Cat with kittens amulet is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. 1070–664 B.C. using faience measuring H. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
DimensionsH. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1945
Dateca. 1070–664 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Third Intermediate Period or later period. The estimated date range is 1070 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Cat with kittens amulet?

Cat with kittens amulet is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Cat with kittens amulet created?

Cat with kittens amulet dates to ca. 1070–664 B.C..

What material is Cat with kittens amulet made from?

Cat with kittens amulet is crafted from faience.

Where does Cat with kittens amulet originate?

Cat with kittens amulet originates from Egypt.

Is Cat with kittens amulet in the public domain?

Cat with kittens amulet is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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