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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Egyptian
Title:Reclining sphinx
Date Made:ca. 1900-1930
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Alabaster
Place Made:Asia; Africa; Egypt
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.170.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Label Text:
The maker of this desk-size sphinx, created as a souvenir for visitors, has charmingly misunderstood his model and added an extra tail.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; reproductions

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