Tibet (Central Asia?) · 12th–19th century
Asian ArtSculpture12th–19th century
Plaque is a sculpture of Tibet (Central Asia?) origin created in 12th–19th century using clay measuring 1 1/8 x 1 in. (2.86 x 2.5 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Clay |
| Dimensions | 1 1/8 x 1 in. (2.86 x 2.5 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1930 |
| Date | 12th–19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Tibet (Central Asia?) culture. The estimated date range is 1100 – 1899.
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 12th–19th 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