Egyptian Artca. 1981–1802 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Female Monkey Holding Its Baby |
| Medium | Amethyst |
| Dimensions | h. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 1981–1802 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 12 |
| Period | Middle Kingdom |
| Date Range | 1981 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 12 era
UP
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Upper part of a male statue
RF
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Relief fragment from mastaba of Rehuerdjersen
BH
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Bow harp
SF
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Stela fragment
SO
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Statuette of a squatting man
RO
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Relief, owl
TP
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Two papyrus fragments
PF
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.Papyrus fragment
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 548504