Bidspirit auction | Relief figure made of blue

Relief figure made of blue faience with yellow paint. - Relief figure made of blue faience with yellow paint, probably an inlay in a wall decoration (H 7.4cm.). It depicts the hippo-shaped goddess Tawaret standing upright to the left. Her long hair is decorated with yellow stripes. New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, 1479 - 1458 BC., or Late Period, 7th century BC. Broken below the belly.