SculptureGreek5th century BCE
Figure of a Seated Ape
450 BCE-400 BCE
Description
Terracotta statuette of an ape or monkey in a seated position with legs extended in front and arms bent at the elbows running alongside them. Head is slightly cocked to the left with downcast eyes.
Dimensions
7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Provenance
This statuette was in Dr. Mildenberg's possession for years before it appeared in Volume 1 of the scholarly catalogues of the Mildenberg collection in 1981.
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