Title: Head of a monkey from an ointment vessel
Object type: Ointment jar fragment, monkey head
Date: ca. 2323–2150 B.C.
Period: Old Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 6
Medium: Serpentinite
Dimensions: H. 5 cm (1 15/16 in.)
Credit line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Dulaney Logan Gift, 1970
Geography: Said to be from      Byblos    
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Monkeys