Kozuka with Monkeys and Persimmons

1st half 19th century (Edo) L: 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm) Citation Source image

A group of three monkeys are depicted sitting together. The middle monkey wears a jacket fashioned in gold. Two monkeys hold persimmons, which were said to be the monkey's favorite fruit. This is part of a mounted set.

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22089
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William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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