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HIPPO METROPOLITAN MUSEUM FIGURINE REPRODUCTION

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HIPPO METROPOLITAN MUSEUM FIGURINE REPRODUCTION

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Description

A glazed earthenware William the Hippopotamus Metropolitan Museum figurine reproduction. Since its arrival at the Museum in 1917 the Egyptian faience hippo sculpture has been a favorite with Met visitors, and for many years has been known as William the Metropolitans unofficial mascot. Like the original, the blue figurine is decorated with drawings of lotus blossoms and marsh plants. Marked Metropolitan Museum underneath. Modern and Contemporary Animalistics, Hippopotamus, Art Figurines, Figures, Statues, Interior Design, Home Decor, and Collectibles.

Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall Good Vintage Condition. Signs Of Age And Wear. Refer To Photos. Sold As Is.

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HIPPO METROPOLITAN MUSEUM FIGURINE REPRODUCTION

Name: HIPPO METROPOLITAN MUSEUM FIGURINE REPRODUCTION
SKU: 178002076
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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Starting Price $50

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