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Medium17 worksHippopotamus ivory is a material identified in 17 works at The Met, most commonly used for | in the Egyptian Art department.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 17 |
| Top Department | Egyptian Art |
| Top Classification | | |
Notable Works
Cosmetic Dish in the Shape of a Trussed Duck
Fly Amulet
Furniture leg in shape of bull's leg
|Ivory Unguent Box of Queen Nefertari
Magic Wand
Magic wand
Magic Wand
Magic wand
Magic wand
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Hippopotamus ivory are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 17 works related to Hippopotamus ivory.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026