Gallery Report
Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat is among the most notable and creative piece of art that I found on my visit to LACMA in Los Angeles. The figurine is remarkably well preserved and because of this, there is a lot that can be talked about the figurine. The figurine, that belonged to ancient Egypt and was sculptured during 1081- 525 B.C, is made of bronze and inlaid gold. The 2 3/4 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/4 in. size cat is symbolic of the Egyptian cat goddess Bast, who, according to archeologists, was a very powerful goddess of the ...