Hippopotamus figurine
Unknown Artist
ca. 1981–1550 B.C.
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
L. 16.7 × W. 10.1 × H. 6.5 cm (6 9/16 × 4 × 2 9/16 in.)
Classification
Figurine, hippopotamus recumbent
Period
Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Accession Number
66.99.13
Tags
Hippos