Statue of cat
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        Title                
 
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                        Statue of cat 
                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Description                
 
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                        Bronze (?) statue with mummified cat inside. From Ptolemaic Period.
                                            
 
            
    
    
        
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        Date                
 
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                        332-330 B.C.
                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Format                
 
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                        h. (including tangs) 32 cm (12 5/8 in); w. 11.9 (4 11/16 in); d. 23.3 cm (9 3/16 in)
                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Identifier                
 
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                        Cat002_MMA
                                            
 
            
    
    
        
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        Medium                
 
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                        Bronze
                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Provenance                
 
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                        Ex Collection Tigrane Pasha, Egypt (d. 1904). Purchased by the Museum from Michel A. Abemayor, New York, 1956.
                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Rights Holder                
 
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                        Metropolitan Museum of Art
                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Rights                
 
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                        Public Domain
                                            
 
            
    
        
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        Source                
 
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                        https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544118?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&ft=cat&offset=0&rpp=20&pos=2