See, Hear, and Speak No Evil

Sculpture

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

See, Hear, and Speak no Evil

See, Hear, and Speak no Evil

Name/Title

See, Hear, and Speak No Evil

Entry/Object ID

1976.3.5

Description

African tourist trade sculpture made of ebony wood. This sculpture depicts the three wise monkeys from a Japanese pictorial maxim of the proverb "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil."

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood

Made/Created

Notes

Made for the tourist trade.

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

5 in

Depth

2 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of Amb. Thomas P. and Mrs. Margaret Melady