What medium is "Vase in the Shape of a Mother Monkey with Her Offspring"?

Vase in the Shape of a Mother Monkey with Her Offspring is Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), paint.

Is "Vase in the Shape of a Mother Monkey with Her Offspring" in the public domain?

Yes, Vase in the Shape of a Mother Monkey with Her Offspring is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Vase in the Shape of a Mother Monkey with Her Offspring

Q: When was "Vase in the Shape of a Mother Monkey with Her Offspring" created?

This artwork was created ca. 2289–2255 B.C..

Unknown Artist

ca. 2289–2255 B.C.

Medium

Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), paint

Dimensions

H. 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.)

Classification

Vase, monkey, baby

Period

Old Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, Fletcher Fund, and Lila Acheson Wallace, Russell and Judy Carson, William Kelly Simpson, and Vaughn Foundation Gifts, in honor of Henry George Fischer, 1992

Accession Number

1992.338

Vase in the Shape of a Mother Monkey with Her Offspring

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