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The Gayer- Anrson Cat is a life-size st ma of pper alloy reprentg the female t y Bastet. The t wears jewellery, a Wedjat Eye amulet on s cht, a srab between the ears and a band of ratn around s neck reprentg a llar (Brish Mm, 2008). It was ma g the lost-wax stg…

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View a 3D mol of the Gayer-Anrson t and disver why is one of the Brish Mm's masterpiec. * gayer anderson cat facts *

The Gayer-Anrson t is a bronze figure pictg one form of the godss Bastet. It's named after Major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anrson, who donated the statue to the Brish Mm 1939.

THE GAYER-ANRSON CAT

Gayer-Anrson was a keen llector of small Egyptian sculptur, jewellery and pottery. He showsed the his home Cairo, now known as the Gayer-Anrson Mm. The Gayer-Anrson t is the most famo object of Robert Gayer-Anrson's llectn of oriental art.

GAYER-ANRSON: THE MAN BEHD THE CAT

Bequt of Major Robert Gayer-Anrson, 1939. The Gayer-Anrson Cat. "The Gayer-Anrson Cat.

THE GAYER-ANRSON CAT

Gayer-Anrson, mostly known for the ancient t that was once his llectn, led a fascatg life as an adventurer, surgeon, soldier, llector, dilettante, and lover and prerver of bety. All imag om Gayer-Anrson: The Life and Afterlife of the Irish Pasha (AUC Prs). It is known simply as the Gayer-Anrson Cat.

[ptn id="attachment_536985" align="alignnone" width="620"] The Gayer-Anrson Cat[/ptn]. The life of the man behd the t is explored a new book, Gayer Anrson: The Life and Afterlife of the Irish Pasha, by Louise Foxcroft. The future Major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anrson Pasha was born alongsi an intil tw—wh whom he had a mystil nnectn throughout his life—at Listowel, County Kerry on July 29th, 1881.

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That this love of bety should bee fixed prcipally on objects, however, may well be attributable to what Gayer-Anrson scribed as the “cid stra of sadism” exhibed by his father.

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The Gayer-Anrson Cat, Brish Mm.

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