Bast Figure

Ancient Egyptian antiquities are treasured throughout the world. We feature authentic museum-quality ancient Egyptian replica. Cats were beloved by the ancient Egyptians. A favorite nickname for girls was Miu, meaning "Kitty".The cat goddess Bast (or Bastet) was a protector of women and children, especially during childbirth.Thousands of ancient mummified cats have been found in Egypt. Beautiful hand-painted cold-cast resin. Imported item. This item is not a toy and is not recommended for children. Approx. size: L: 1.75 in. x W: 1 in. x H: 3 in. Approx. weight: 0.1 lbs.