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Collections

Figurine Rattle of a Monkey and Baby600–900 CE

Not on view
Small stone sculpture of a seated monkey with bead necklace holding a smaller monkey figure in its lap, with traces of blue pigment
Title
Figurine Rattle of a Monkey and Baby
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Northern Guatemala or Southeastern Mexico
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Ceramic with post-fire pigment
Dimensions
5 × 3 1/3 × 3 in. (12.7 × 8.38 × 7.62 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.704
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • O'Neil, Megan E. Forces of Nature: Ancient Maya Arts from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Beijing Shi: Wen wu chu ban she, 2018.