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India (southern Rajasthan) · 11th century

Asian ArtSculpture11th century

Figure is a sculpture of India (southern Rajasthan) origin created in 11th century using marble measuring H. 30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm); W. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); D. 5 1/2… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumMarble
DimensionsH. 30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm); W. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); D. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineGift of Margery and Harry Kahn, 1969
Date11th century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India (southern Rajasthan) culture. The estimated date range is 1000 – 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 11th century.

What material is Figure made from?

Figure is crafted from marble.

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

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