India (Tamil Nadu) · Chola period (880–1279) · 10th–early 11th century

Asian ArtSculpture10th–early 11th century

Artwork Details

TitleFigure
MediumCopper alloy
DimensionsH. 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm); W. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); D. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Date10th–early 11th century
Credit LinePurchase, Louis Herlands and Tommy Yang Guo Gifts and The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation Fund, 2016
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndia (Tamil Nadu)
PeriodChola period (880–1279)
Date Range900 – 1033

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 75593