Mahakala

Medium

Black stone

Dimensions

H. 23 1/8 in. (58.7 cm); W. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); D. 5 in. (12.7 cm) On plinth: H. 27 5/8 in. (70.2 cm); W. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm); D. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture & Period

India (Bihar) · Pala period

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, in memory of Anthony Gardner, 1996

Accession Number

1996.465