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BASTET BAST ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CAT GODDESS STATUE VINTAGE ALVA MUSEUM REPLICA
$ 19
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Description
Vintage bronzed statuette of the ancient Egyptian cat goddess Bastet, depicted sitting with ears gently perked up and tail wrapped around her legs made in the 1950's-60's by Alva Museum Replicas of New York.This little Bastet is cast in Alvastone with a dark bronze, almost black veridris patina, modeled after the original at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond. It's mounted to a wood base. The bottom has the original gold sticker reading "Authentic Copyrighted Reproduction Made from the Original at the - VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS - Richmond, Virginia - by ALVA MUSEUM REPLICAS, INC. - N.Y."
It stands 3.5" tall by 1" wide by 2" deep.
Bastet was worshipped in ancient Egypt as the protector of the home from evil spirits and disease. Get this little bronzed cat goddess for your own home or Alva collection. Bid to win it.