AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE HIPPOPOTAMUS
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF MATHILDA GOLDMAN
AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE HIPPOPOTAMUS

LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVI, 664-525 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE HIPPOPOTAMUS
Late Period, Dynasty XXVI, 664-525 B.C.
Light blue in color, the corpulent beast depicted striding forward, its left fore- and hind-legs advanced, with a short tail and small pointed ears, its bulging eyes and mouth deeply incised, and its wide snout and fore-legs with folds of fat
3¾ in. (9.5 cm) long
来源
Mathias Komor, New York