Crouching monkey, Bronze, cast, bronze, full cast, Total: Height: 5 cm; Width: cm; Depth: cm, small sculptures, Monkeys, animals, pets, Late Classicism (Greek antiquity), The small monkey, probably a guenon, squats on its buttocks with its knees drawn up. The feet are set slightly inward; the elbows are supported on the knees, the hands are placed on top of each other in front of mouth and nose. The long tail is slightly S-shaped curved and erect; it touches the thoracic spine. In the Hellenistic and Roman world, Africa was considered the home of the monkey.


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