India · Gupta period · 6th century

Asian ArtSculpture6th century

Artwork Details

TitleFigure
MediumRed sandstone
DimensionsH. 13 (33 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); D. 4 3/4 in. (12 cm)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Date6th century
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jacob M. Kaplan, 1967
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndia
PeriodGupta period
Date Range500 – 599

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 38770