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Monkey
Monkey
Monkey
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Monkey

NameAnimal
DateCA 1960, STAFF
Place madeCHIAPA DE CORZO, Chiapas, MEXICO, NORTH AMERICA
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 8 13/16 in. (13 x 8 x 22.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.5.943.
Object numberA.1979.5.943
DescriptionHand-built ceramic sculpture of a seated monkey. One hand is on head, and it holds a green fruit in its other hand. The tongue is sticking out.
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