- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Light grey ceramic figure depicting a seated monkey. The figure is hollow and open at the base, with two perforations at the back. [JC [OPS Move] 28/6/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Lake Peten Nima
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 900 Archaeological period: Maya
- Date collected
- 1920
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1946
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Width: max 25 mm, Height: max 39 mm, Depth: max 26 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1946.2.10
Search terms: Figure, Pottery, Music, Animal Figure, Musical Instrument, Flute
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