Tibet · ca. 16th–18th century
Asian ArtSculptureca. 16th–18th century
Plaque is a sculpture of Tibet origin created in ca. 16th–18th century using clay measuring Diam. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Clay |
| Dimensions | Diam. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1930 |
| Date | ca. 16th–18th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibet culture. The estimated date range is 1500 – 1799.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Plaque?
Plaque is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Plaque created?
Plaque dates to ca. 16th–18th century.
What material is Plaque made from?
Plaque is crafted from clay.
Is Plaque in the public domain?
Plaque is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026