ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art
Amulet in the Form of a Crouching Monkey
AAT Object Form/Functionamulets
AAT Object Form/Functiongems (worked stones)
AAT Object Form/Functionpendants (jewelry)
AAT Object Form/Functionsculpture (visual works)
Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodMiddle Kingdom
Date1980-1760 BCE
MediumAmethyst
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions9/16 in. (1.4 cm)
Object number2008.031.297
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California, November 14, 2004.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
1980-1760 BCE
1980-1760 BCE
1939-1539 BCE
1980-1760 BCE
2305-1760 BCE
after 1539 BCE
1539-1077 BCE
1980-1077 BCE