Description
This small figure displays a standing hippopotamus. Figures such as this may have been votives.
Conservation
Date
Description
Narrative
9/15/1976
Treatment
cleaned
11/16/1982
Treatment
cleaned; examined for condition
9/17/1998
Examination
survey
Exhibitions
Ivory: The Sumptuous Art. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1983-1984.
Provenance
MacGregor Collection [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [lot 708]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1923, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
