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Rattle in the Form of a Yaksa

Asian Art

MEDIUM Molded terracotta figurine
  • Place Made: probably Chandraketugarh, West Bengal, India
    • DATES 2nd–1st century B.C.E.
    PERIOD Shunga Period (possibly)
    DIMENSIONS 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 2 in. (11.4 x 9.5 x 5.1 cm)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 2006.47.4
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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