Statuette

Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) · 1st–3rd century

Flag of PakistanAsian ArtSculpture1st–3rd century

Statuette is a sculpture of Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) origin created in 1st–3rd century using stone measuring H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumStone
DimensionsH. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
ClassificationSculpture
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1913
Date1st–3rd century

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) culture. The estimated date range is 1 AD – 299.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Statuette?

Statuette is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Statuette created?

Statuette dates to 1st–3rd century.

What material is Statuette made from?

Statuette is crafted from stone.

Is Statuette in the public domain?

Statuette is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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