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Hippopotamus

ca. 4000-3500 BCE (Predynastic; Naqada I)

1.5 cm 2.4 cm 4.1 cm

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This small figure displays a standing hippopotamus. Figures such as this may have been votives.

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MacGregor Collection [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [lot 708]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1923, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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