Asian ArtSculpture9th century
Group is a sculpture of India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir) origin created in 9th century using stone measuring H. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); D. 2 3/8… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Stone |
| Dimensions | H. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); D. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Stanley and Anita Eisenberg, 1983 |
| Date | 9th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir) culture. The estimated date range is 800 – 899.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Group?
Group is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Group created?
Group dates to 9th century.
What material is Group made from?
Group is crafted from stone.
Is Group in the public domain?
Group is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026