India (Karnataka, Mysore or Tamil Nadu) · late 18th century
Asian ArtSculpturelate 18th century
Panel is a sculpture of India (Karnataka, Mysore or Tamil Nadu) origin created in late 18th century using ivory measuring H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 1 3/4 In. (4.4 cm); D. 3/16 in… — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ivory |
| Dimensions | H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); W. 1 3/4 In. (4.4 cm); D. 3/16 in. (0.5 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Cynthia Hazen Polsky, 2011 |
| Date | late 18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the India (Karnataka, Mysore or Tamil Nadu) culture. The estimated date range is 1767 – 1799.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Panel?
Panel is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Panel created?
Panel dates to late 18th century.
What material is Panel made from?
Panel is crafted from ivory.
Is Panel in the public domain?
Panel is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026