Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) · Malla period · 16th century

Asian ArtSculpture16th century

Artwork Details

TitleFigure
MediumWood with pigment
DimensionsH. incl. base 33 in. (83.8 cm); W. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); D. 9 in. (22.9 cm)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Date16th century
Credit LineGift of Zimmerman Family Collection, 2016
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureNepal (Kathmandu Valley)
PeriodMalla period
Date Range1500 – 1599

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 697340