IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 62045 accession number: E.19.1950 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 25 September 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: cat object type: Bronze statuette of a cat, seated with front legs vertical, on a base. The ears feature holes where originally gold earrings would have been hung. The shape of the eye sockets indicate that an additional material would have been used for the eyes, but this is absent. There is a tang on the front of the object, underneath the two front paws, as well as underneath the back left paw. There is also noticeable damage to the bottom of the object, which as a result has created a significant hole. title: statuette LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Antiquities STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/62045 CATEGORIES ------ category: figure DATING ------ DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: m value: 0.06 dimension: Height units: m value: 0.155 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Made in Ancient Egypt CITATIONS -------- Die Axt als Waffe und Werkzeug im alten Ägypten Pharaohs and mortals; Egyptian art in the Middle Kingdom ---