Plaque of Yakshi / Yaksha

2nd–1st century B.C.E.

Caption

Plaque of Yakshi / Yaksha, 2nd–1st century B.C.E.. Terracotta, 3 9/16 x 2 9/16 x 9/16 in. (9.1 x 6.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 73.99.11.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Plaque of Yakshi / Yaksha

Date

2nd–1st century B.C.E.

Period

Shunga Period

Geography

Place made: Mathura, India

Medium

Terracotta

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

3 9/16 x 2 9/16 x 9/16 in. (9.1 x 6.5 x 1.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner

Accession Number

73.99.11

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