Culture12 worksAfghanistan is a cultural designation in The Met collection, represented by 12 works spanning 100 – 1000, mostly housed in the Asian Art department. Notable forms include sculpture.
Collection Overview
| Total Works | 12 |
| Top Department | Asian Art |
| Top Classification | Sculpture |
Notable Works
SculptureBust
SculptureFigure
SculptureFigure
SculptureFigure
SculptureHead
SculptureHead
SculptureHeadless figure
SculptureIcon
SculptureLinga
Frequently Asked Questions
How many works by Afghanistan are in The Met?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds 12 works related to Afghanistan.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026