Sri Lanka · Anuradhapura period · ca. 9th century
Asian ArtSculptureca. 9th century
Artwork Details
| Title | Figure |
| Medium | Gilt bronze |
| Dimensions | H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 4 18 in. (10.5 cm); D. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Date | ca. 9th century |
| Credit Line | Gift of Iuliana and Mark Phillips, 1991 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Sri Lanka |
| Period | Anuradhapura period |
| Date Range | 750 – 950 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 39171