IDENTIFIERS
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id:	140061
accession number:	OC.163-1946

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 1 December 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: fritware, mould made, coated in a turquoise glaze.
Shape: squatting monkey, wearing a pointed helmet, pierced in the upper section, and holding its knees. A narrow spout protrudes from between the knees and a larger spout emerges from the upper back. Sits on a semi-oval plinth.
Decoration: coated in a turquoise glaze. Features of the monkey are moulded in relief, including face, tail and hairs on the neck. Clothing is similarly moulded and comprises a ribbed helmet with nose guard and a tunic adorned with bands on the arms. Glaze runs over the plinth unevenly.
object type: fritware coated in a turquoise glaze
title:	figurine

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Bought from Garabed, Nov. 1934


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Oscar Raphael
creditline: Bequeathed by Oscar Raphael, 1941, received 1946

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140061





TECHNIQUES
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fritware, mould made, coated in a turquoise glaze
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1150 - 1220
creation date earliest:	1150
creation date latest:	1220
culture:	12th Century, Late-13th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 20.2

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 808

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 13.3



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Treasures from the Fitzwilliam
CITATIONS
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Islamic sculpture ceramic figurines
The Enigmatic Figure: Ceramic Sculpture from Iran and Syria c. 1150-1250
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