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Baboon

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Upper part of a faience statuette of a standing baboon holding an object in both hands which has been broken away.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Probably from the London market. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of W.C. Burriss Young
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Title: Baboon
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Upper part of a faience statuette of a standing baboon holding an object in both hands which has been broken away.

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