SculptureIranian4th millennium BCE
Proto-Elamite Statuette of a Monkey
c. 3000 BCE
Dimensions
12.1 x 3.2 x 6.3 cm (4 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cary Welch, Jr., Contoocook, NH, (by 1954-1986), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1986.
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