Figure of a Yaksha

Caption

Figure of a Yaksha, Terracotta, 5 1/8 x 1 7/8 x 1/2 in. (13 x 4.8 x 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 73.99.8.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Figure of a Yaksha

Period

Shunga Period

Geography

Place made: Mathura, India

Medium

Terracotta

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

5 1/8 x 1 7/8 x 1/2 in. (13 x 4.8 x 1.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner

Accession Number

73.99.8

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