The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Plaque with a Dancer and a Vina Player

Plaque with a Dancer and a Vina Player

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Plaque with a Dancer and a Vina Player

Period:: Shunga period
Date:: 1st century B.C.
Culture:: India
Medium:: Terracotta
Dimensions:: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Classification:: Sculpture
Credit Line:: Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987
Accession Number:: 1987.142.376

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 234

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