Rattle in the Form of a Yaksa

2nd–1st century B.C.E.

Caption

Rattle in the Form of a Yaksa, 2nd–1st century B.C.E.. Molded terracotta figurine, 4 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (10.5 x 7 x 3.8 cm) mount: 4 1/2 × 2 3/4 × 2 in. (11.4 × 7 × 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 2006.47.2.

Title

Rattle in the Form of a Yaksa

Date

2nd–1st century B.C.E.

Period

Shunga Period (possibly)

Medium

Molded terracotta figurine

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

4 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (10.5 x 7 x 3.8 cm) mount: 4 1/2 × 2 3/4 × 2 in. (11.4 × 7 × 5.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner

Accession Number

2006.47.2

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