India · Pandyan period (early 4th–13th century) · second half of the 8th–early 9th century
Asian ArtSculpturesecond half of the 8th–early 9th century
Artwork Details
| Title | Statue |
| Medium | Granulite |
| Dimensions | H. 9 ft. 9 in. (296.8 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Date | second half of the 8th–early 9th century |
| Credit Line | Purchase, The Charles Engelhard Foundation Gift, in memory of Charles Engelhard, 1984 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | India |
| Period | Pandyan period (early 4th–13th century) |
| Date Range | 750 – 833 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 38133