Object Number: Ha6357

Collection: World Archaeology - Egyptology

Object Name: animal remains

Description: Mummified cat in three colour tone linen wrappings with different textures which are arranged alternately around the body, the head has painted features with black depicting the eyes and mouth, and the forehead has a painted pattern of dots and stripes in black and red, the ears are modelled in linen. The skeleton inside fills the mummy bundle completely and is intact and fully articulated.

On Display at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Egypt Gallery