Asian ArtSculpture10th century
Artwork Details
| Title | Stele |
| Medium | Black stone |
| Dimensions | H. 23 in. (58.4 cm); W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); D. 7 in. (17.8 cm) |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Department | Asian Art |
| Date | 10th century |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Florence and Herbert Irving Gift, 1991 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | India (Bihar) |
| Period | Pala period |
| Date Range | 900 – 999 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 38138