Vintage Bast Cat Figure
Vintage Bast Cat Figure
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This vintage Bast cat figure beautifully represents Bastet, the ancient Egyptian goddess of home, fertility, and protection, often depicted as a lioness or domestic cat. As one of the most revered deities in ancient Egypt, Bastet was believed to protect the home and family, and her association with cats made her a symbol of grace, beauty, and protection.
Key Features:
- Detailed Design: This vintage figure stands at approximately 23 cm tall, showcasing Bastet in a beautifully sculpted and painted form, capturing the elegance and majesty of the goddess.
- Cat Representation: Bastet is depicted as a cat-headed figure, embodying the goddess’s role as the protector and guardian of the home.
- Vintage Style: The figure has a timeless vintage look, ideal for collectors or those interested in Egyptian mythology and history.
- Cultural Significance: Bastet was one of Egypt's most important deities, and this figure embodies her role as a symbol of protection, fertility, and family welfare.
Educational Benefits:
- Insight into Egyptian Mythology: This figure offers a clear representation of the goddess Bastet, providing valuable insight into her significance in ancient Egyptian religion and culture.
- Cultural Symbol: The figure highlights the connection between cats and ancient Egyptian beliefs, as cats were revered for their grace and hunting ability.
- Perfect for Display: Whether in a classroom, museum, or home, this figure adds an element of historical richness to any setting.
A stunning representation of one of ancient Egypt's most iconic deities, this Bast cat figure is perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone wishing to add a touch of ancient Egyptian culture to their space.