Egyptian Art664–525 B.C.Statuette, cat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 26) created in 664–525 B.C. using bronze — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1926 |
| Date | 664–525 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period period, during the Dynasty 26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 525 BC.
Geography
Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette, cat?
Statuette, cat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette, cat created?
Statuette, cat dates to 664–525 B.C..
What material is Statuette, cat made from?
Statuette, cat is crafted from bronze.
Where does Statuette, cat originate?
Statuette, cat originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette, cat in the public domain?
Statuette, cat is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026