Gray stone in art: 6 works, most common in Asian Art

GS

Medium6 works

Collection Summary

Works Held	6
Date Range	2649 BC – 1199
Primary Department	Asian Art (3)
Most Common Form	Sculpture (3)
Cultures Represented	2
Countries	2
Public Domain	5 works (71%)

Works by Century

26th century BC

20th century BC

7th century BC

4th century

9th century

11th century

Departments

Asian Art

3

Egyptian Art

3

Islamic Art

1

Cultures Represented

India · 2India (Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior area) · 1

Historical Periods

Chola period (880–1279) · 1Late Period–Ptolemaic Period · 1Middle Kingdom–Second Intermediate Period · 1 Old Kingdom · 1

Dynasties

Dynasty 12–18 · 1Dynasty 4 · 1

Geographic Distribution

Egypt

3

Iraq or Iran

1

Related materials

Earthenware2,395 works Glass2,271 works Wood1,934 works Pottery1,727 works Stucco1,641 works Bronze1,603 works linen1,599 works Wool1,509 works

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access