MONKEY (ONE OF THREE)
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Three monkeys carved in jade to represent the saying: see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. .3 depicts speak no evil. He sits with his hands crossed over his mouth. His elbows rest on his knees. He looks forward with eyes made in a darker stone.
- Object name:
- MONKEY (ONE OF THREE)
- Made from:
- Jade
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 21.143.3
- Class:
- HARDSTONE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973