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Summary
anonymous: William the Hippopotamus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
English: Standing Hippopotamus |
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Object type | figurine | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Standing Hippopotamus |
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Date |
English: circa 1961 date QS:P571,+1961-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 –1878 B.C.
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Medium |
English: Faience |
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Dimensions |
English: L. 20 cm (7 7/8 in.); W. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); H. 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.) |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q160236 |
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Accession number |
17.9.1 |
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Place of creation | Egypt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of discovery |
English: From Egypt, Middle Egypt, Meir, Tomb B3 of the nomarch Senbi II, pit 1 (steward Senbi), Khashaba excavations, 1910 |
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Source/Photographer |
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544227
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