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Date
prior to 1000
Material
clay
Catalogue Number
104.20.0162
Description
A fired clay figure of a squatting monkey with a broken round tube-like piece protruding from its back. The monkey is finished with brown and white slip decoraction. There is rough clay at the base beneath the monkey’s haunches.This object was dated 100 BC to 900 AD and was possibly collected by …
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Title
Pitcher Sherd
Date
prior to 1000
Material
clay
Dimensions
9.5 x 5.3 x 7.0 cm
Description
A fired clay figure of a squatting monkey with a broken round tube-like piece protruding from its back. The monkey is finished with brown and white slip decoraction. There is rough clay at the base beneath the monkey’s haunches.This object was dated 100 BC to 900 AD and was possibly collected by Philip Moore while in South America.
Subject
households
souvenirs
tourism
archaeology
Philip Moore
animals
monkey
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.20.0162
Images
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