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MMA "William The Blue Hippopotamus" Egyptian Figurine

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MMA "William The Blue Hippopotamus" Egyptian Figurine

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DESCRIPTION: Glazed ceramic Hippopotamus figurine after "William The Hippothe Egyptian faience hippopotamus that was acquired in 1917 by the The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Created in a captivating blue, the little hippo quickly won people's hearts. He received his now-famous nickname, William, in 1931. Today he is the informal mascot of the Museum. This is a replica figurine after the original.
CIRCA: 20th Century
ORIGIN: USA
DIMENSIONS: H: 2"
CONDITION: Good Condition
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MMA "William The Blue Hippopotamus" Egyptian Figurine

Name: MMA \"William The Blue Hippopotamus\" Egyptian Figurine
SKU: 173616907
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

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