Asian ArtMetalwork10th–14th century

Artwork Details

TitleStupa
MediumCopper alloy with traces of gilt
DimensionsH. 8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
ClassificationMetalwork
DepartmentAsian Art
Date10th–14th century
Credit LineSeymour Fund, 1983
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureNepal (Kathmandu Valley)
PeriodThakuri-Malla periods
Date Range900 – 1399

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 37445