• The Gayer-Anderson cat is an ancient Egyptian statue of a cat, which dates from the Late Period (around 664–332 BC). It is made of bronze, with gold ornaments. Style and detail.
  • The Gayer-Anderson cat www.britishmuseum.org About: View a 3D model of the...
  • The Gayer-Anderson Cat, housed in the British Museum, London, is a late period, ancient Egyptian bronze sculpture.
  • The life of the man behind the cat is explored in a new book, Gayer Anderson: The Life and Afterlife of the Irish Pasha , by Louise Foxcroft.
  • The Gayer-Anderson Cat, Late PeriodThe Gayer-Anderson cat is a Late Period hollow-cast bronze statue of the female cat deity Bastet shown with an inlaid...
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  • The cat to be to exhibited with a small plaque inscribed ' "The Gayer Anderson Cat" a gift to the Brit.
  • The Gayer-Anderson Cat is a bronze sculpture of a seated cat, believed to be from the Late Period of ancient Egypt (approximately 664-332 BCE).
  • Gayer-Anderson donated the cat to the British Museum in 1939 (there’s a copy in the Gayer-Anderson Museum).
  • Hollow cast bronze statue depicting a seated cat wearing golden earrings, a nose ring and a silver wedjat (Eye of Horus) pectoral.
  • The Gayer-Anderson cat is a bronze figure depicting one form of the goddess Bastet.
  • In 1939 major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson donated the cat to the British Museum, but it did not go on display until 1947 (two years after the major’s death).