Asian ArtMetalwork11th–12th century

Artwork Details

TitleStupa
MediumBronze
DimensionsH. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
ClassificationMetalwork
DepartmentAsian Art
Date11th–12th century
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eisenberg, 1982
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

CultureIndia
PeriodPala period
Date Range1000 – 1199

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 37531