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<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_front01.jpg)
Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_front01.jpg)
<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_front01.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_front01.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_right01.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_right01.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_left01.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_left01.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_37.1083_37.939E_37.930E_37.946E_grpA_bw.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_37.1083_37.939E_37.930E_37.946E_grpA_bw.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_back01.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_back01.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_bottom.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_bottom.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_front02.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_front02.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_right02.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_right02.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_left02.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_left02.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.909E_37.974E_GrpA_SL4.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.909E_37.974E_GrpA_SL4.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_back02.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_back02.jpg)

<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.909E_37.974E_GrpB_SL4.jpg)

Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.909E_37.974E_GrpB_SL4.jpg)

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Enthroned Bast Figure

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
DATES ca. 945-656 B.C.E.
DYNASTY Dynasty 22, or later
PERIOD Third Intermediate Period
DIMENSIONS 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 37.974E
CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Enthroned Bast Figure, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_front01.jpg)
IMAGE front, CUR.37.974E_front01.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2014
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<em>Enthroned Bast Figure</em>, ca. 945-656 B.C.E. Faience, 2 5/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. (6.7 x 2.3 x 4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.974E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_front01.jpg)

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bast
Deity
Diety
Dynasty 22
egypt
egyptian
Faience
Female
Glazed
Goddess
Left hand holds sistrum
Light blue-green
Lion-headed
Musical Instrument
new york historical society collection
Openwork
Seated
Sistrum
Statue
Third Intermediate Period
Throne
XXII Dynasty

TAGS

bast
Deity
Diety
Dynasty 22
egypt
egyptian
Faience
Female
Glazed
Goddess
Left hand holds sistrum
Light blue-green
Lion-headed
Musical Instrument
new york historical society collection
Openwork
Seated
Sistrum
Statue
Third Intermediate Period
Throne
XXII Dynasty

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