India (Tamil Nadu) · Chola period (880–1279) · 10th century

Asian ArtSculpture10th century

Artwork Details

TitleFigure
MediumGranite
DimensionsH. 58 in. (147.3 cm); W. 32 in. (81.3 cm); D. 16 in. (40.6 cm)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Date10th century
Credit LineEgleston Fund, 1927
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndia (Tamil Nadu)
PeriodChola period (880–1279)
Date Range900 – 999

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 38135