Manasa, the Snake Goddess

Medium

Copper sheet, repousséd and engraved, with traces of gilding

Dimensions

H. 11 in. (28 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture & Period

India (Bengal) or Bangladesh · Pala period

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Frederick and Marie-Claude Butler Gift and Gift of Mrs. W. J. Calhoun, by exchange, 2011

Accession Number

2011.499

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