Foliate Pedestal for a Buddhist Image

Medium

Partially gilded brass, copper base

Dimensions

H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); D. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

Classification

Metalwork

Culture & Period

India (probably Bengal) · Pala period

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, The Manheim Foundation Inc. Gift and Rogers Fund, by exchange, 2009

Accession Number

2009.21a–c