Relief Plaque with Image of a Female Yakshi Holding a Flower Bud

1st century

Caption

Relief Plaque with Image of a Female Yakshi Holding a Flower Bud, 1st century. Red molded terracotta, 4 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. (10.5 x 8.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Dr. Samuel Eilenberg, 2021.1.3.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Relief Plaque with Image of a Female Yakshi Holding a Flower Bud

Date

1st century

Period

Shunga Period

Geography

Place made: India

Medium

Red molded terracotta

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

4 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. (10.5 x 8.3 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dr. Samuel Eilenberg

Accession Number

2021.1.3

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