India (Andhra Pradesh) · 6th–7th century
Asian ArtSculpture6th–7th century
Figure is a sculpture of India (Andhra Pradesh) origin created in 6th–7th century using bronze measuring H. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | H. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); D. 3 in. (7.6 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, by exchange, 2005 |
| Date | 6th–7th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Andhra Pradesh) culture. The estimated date range is 500 – 699.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Figure?
Figure is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Figure created?
Figure dates to 6th–7th century.
What material is Figure made from?
Figure is crafted from bronze.
Is Figure in the public domain?
Figure is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026