Mummy Cat
pendant Size: 5.5 x 1 cmoriginal: Late/Ptolemaic Period 712-30 BC
replica: gilded pewter
necklace: gilded brass
The original of this pendant is a Cat mummy from the Egyptian Collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna.
In Ancient Egypt cat mummies were donated to the goddess Bastet, who was primarily worshiped as goddess of fertility and love.
Pendant including necklace