Pakistan · ca. 2nd–3rd century

Asian ArtSculptureca. 2nd–3rd century

Plaque is a sculpture of Pakistan origin created in ca. 2nd–3rd century using terracotta measuring H. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumTerracotta
DimensionsH. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineGift of Cynthia Hazen Polsky, 1988
Dateca. 2nd–3rd century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Pakistan culture. The estimated date range is 100 – 299.

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. 2nd–3rd century.

What material is Plaque made from?

Plaque is crafted from terracotta.

Is Plaque in the public domain?

Plaque is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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