AN EGYPTIAN GREEN FAIENCE HIPPOPOTAMUS HEAD
MIDDLE KINGDOM, DYNASTY XI-XII (2040-1783 B.C.)
The head with mouth wide open and holes for teeth, faint traces of painted decoration around left eye, modern red paint in mouth, some restoration, mounted
2¾ in. (7 cm.) high
AN EGYPTIAN GREEN FAIENCE HIPPOPOTAMUS HEAD
MIDDLE KINGDOM, DYNASTY XI-XII (2040-1783 B.C.)
The head with mouth wide open and holes for teeth, faint traces of painted decoration around left eye, modern red paint in mouth, some restoration, mounted
2¾ in. (7 cm.) high
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