Description The lion-headed cat-goddess Bastet, daughter of the sun god, holds a "sistrum"- a rattle used in rituals.
Conservation Date Description Narrative 7/23/1959Treatmentcleaned7/31/1959Treatmentcleaned10/07/1974Treatmentcleaned8/03/1998Examinationexamined for condition 4/30/2003Treatmentcleaned
Exhibitions Faience: The Colors of the Heavens. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2003-2004.
Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
