Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) · Thakuri period · 10th century

Asian ArtSculpture10th century

Artwork Details

TitleFigure
MediumGilt-copper alloy with color and gold paint
DimensionsH. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); H. incl. base 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); W. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); D. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 12 lbs (5.4 kg)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Date10th century
Credit LinePurchase, Harris Brisbane Dick, Dodge and Fletcher Funds, and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1982
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureNepal (Kathmandu Valley)
PeriodThakuri period
Date Range900 – 999

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 38330