Harvard Art Museums > 1986.601: Proto-Elamite Statuette of a Monkey Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Proto-Elamite Statuette of a Monkey , 1986.601,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/288278. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1986.601 Title Proto-Elamite Statuette of a Monkey Classification Sculpture Work Type statuette, sculpture Date c. 3000 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Susa (Iran) Period Bronze Age Culture Iranian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/288278 Physical Descriptions Medium Gypsum Technique Carved Dimensions 12.1 x 3.2 x 6.3 cm (4 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cary Welch, Jr., Contoocook, NH, (by 1954-1986), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1986. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cary Welch in honor of Eric Schroeder and George M.A. Hanfmann Accession Year 1986 Object Number 1986.601 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Commentary Re-View Exhibition, Spring 2008, gallery label information: Statuette of a Monkey Iranian, Proto-Elamite, c. 3000 BCE Gypsum Publication History Ancient Art in American Private Collections, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1954), no. 56, pl. 17. Exhibition History Ancient Art in American Private Collections, Fogg Art Museum, 12/28/1954 - 02/15/1955 Re-View: S422 Ancient & Byzantine Art & Numismatics, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 04/12/2008 - 06/18/2011 Subjects and Contexts Collection Highlights Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
