India (Tamil Nadu) art: 28 works, 650 – 1899, mainly sculpture

Culture28 works

Collection Summary

Works Held	28
Date Range	650 – 1899
Primary Department	Asian Art (28)
Most Common Form	Sculpture (21)
Public Domain	26 works (93%)

Works by Century

7th century

8th century

9th century

10th century

11th century

12th century

13th century

15th century

16th century

17th century

18th century

Historical Periods

Chola period (880–1279) · 15Pallava or early Chola period (880–1279) · 3Nayaka period · 2Pallava period · 1Vijayanagar period · 1

Works Index

Title	Classification	Date	Origin
Figure	Sculpture	ca. 8th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Metalwork	9th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figures	Sculpture	9th–10th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figurine	Metalwork	9th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figurine	Metalwork	9th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	10th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Metalwork	ca. third quarter of the 10th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figurine	Sculpture	ca. 11th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	early 11th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	11th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figurine	Sculpture	11th–12th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	late 11th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Statue	Sculpture	late 11th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	12th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	12th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Metalwork	late 12th–early 13th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
FIgurine	Sculpture	late 12th–13th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	ca. late 13th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	16th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Plaque	Sculpture	17th–18th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Relief panel	Sculpture	17th–18th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Relief panel	Sculpture	17th–18th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Votive plaque	Sculpture	17th–18th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Casket panels	Sculpture	late 17th–early 18th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Relief panel	Sculpture	17th–18th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Inscriptions	Metalwork	19th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Sculpture	10th–early 11th century	India (Tamil Nadu)
Figure	Metalwork	14th century	India (Tamil Nadu)

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access