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Egyptian figure of the hippo goddess Tawaret

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Egyptian figure of the hippo goddess Tawaret

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Ancient Egyptian stealtite figure of a standing Tawaret, goddess of childbirth and fertility, depicted as a bipedal female hippo with feline attributes and the back of a crocodile, lower portion is missing, mounted on a custom stand, 4.75:h x 1.75"w; overall with stand, 5"h x 2"sq.

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Egyptian figure of the hippo goddess Tawaret

Name: Egyptian figure of the hippo goddess Tawaret
SKU: 60337445
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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