India (Gwalior, Jhansi) · 10th–11th century
Asian ArtSculpture10th–11th century
Figure is a sculpture of India (Gwalior, Jhansi) origin created in 10th–11th century using reddish stone measuring H. 33 3/4 in. (85.7 cm); W. 25 3/4 in. (65.4 cm); D. 11 in… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Reddish stone |
| Dimensions | H. 33 3/4 in. (85.7 cm); W. 25 3/4 in. (65.4 cm); D. 11 in. (27.9 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Fletcher Fund, 1964 |
| Date | 10th–11th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Gwalior, Jhansi) culture. The estimated date range is 900 – 1099.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Figure?
Figure is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Figure created?
Figure dates to 10th–11th century.
What material is Figure made from?
Figure is crafted from reddish stone.
Is Figure in the public domain?
Figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026