This 3 3/8" X 3 3/8" X 8" cold cast resin Bast statue is that of a full black cat with 2 kittens at her feet that she protects. Bastet was the goddess of protection, pleasure, and the bringer of good health. She had the head of a cat and a slender female body. Bastet was the daughter of Ra, sister of Sekhmet, the wife of Ptah, and the mother of Mihos. Since the Second Dynasty, Bastet was worshiped as a deity, most commonly in Lower Egypt.
This statue is full of unique detail and design of this beautiful cat goddess and is part of the STANLEY MORRISON collection.