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Lot Description

An Egyptian Serpentine Baboon

Late Period, 26th-30th Dynasty, 664-343 B.C.

Height 2 3/4 inches (7 cm).

Property from the Collection of Dr. Hernan D. Ruf, Pompano Beach, Florida

Provenance:
Mathias Komor (1909-1984), New York [based on wood mount with old label and Inv. no. F275].
Robert Thompson, New York.
Palmyra Heritage, New York, Robert Thompson Antiquities Collection Part II, 11 March 2018, Lot 224.

Condition Report

Height with base 3 1/2 inches.

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