India (Madhya Pradesh) · Gupta period · second quarter of the 5th century

Asian ArtSculpturesecond quarter of the 5th century

Artwork Details

TitleFigure
MediumStone
DimensionsH. 34 1/2 in. (87.6 cm)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Datesecond quarter of the 5th century
Credit LineGift of Evelyn Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1987
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndia (Madhya Pradesh)
PeriodGupta period
Date Range426 – 450

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 39892