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Monkey kneeling and resting its head in a hand, 500–100 BCE

Monkey kneeling and resting its head in a hand

500–100 BCE · Figurine, monkey kneeling

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Yes, on view now

Where is “Monkey kneeling and resting its head in a hand” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 134, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room134

Open now· until 9:00 PM

On public display.

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Details

Accession number
10.130.1331

What it shows

Monkey

In the catalog

SculptureBronzeBefore 1400Late Period–Ptolemaic Period

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 134, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Museum page
Nude crouching figure wearing a wreath, large phallus broken away, 664–30 BCE

Nude crouching figure wearing a wreath, large phallus broken away, 664–30 BCE

Head of Ptolemy II or III, 246–222 BCE

Head of Ptolemy II or III, 246–222 BCE

Head Attributed to Arsinoe II, 278–270 BCE

Head Attributed to Arsinoe II, 278–270 BCE

Face attributed to Ptolemy II Philadelphos or a contemporary, 284–246 BCE

Face attributed to Ptolemy II Philadelphos or a contemporary, 284–246 BCE

Striding Thoth, 332–30 BCE

Striding Thoth, 332–30 BCE

Statue of Seated Imhotep, 332–30 BCE

Statue of Seated Imhotep, 332–30 BCE

Miniature broad collar, 332–246 BCE

Miniature broad collar, 332–246 BCE

Statuette of Isis with the infant Horus, 332–30 BCE

Statuette of Isis with the infant Horus, 332–30 BCE

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