Ostracon with the Drawing of a Cat
Unknown
ca. 1390–1352 B.C. · Pottery, charcoal · Egyptian Art
This broken pot was used as a practice drawing surface. The first sketched is the profile of a king, facing left, wearing the Blue Crown. Over this is the drawing of a seated cat, also facing left and raising its right paw.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
- Medium
- Pottery, charcoal
- Department
- Egyptian Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1917
