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Balakrishna Crawling

Asian Art

MEDIUM Bronze
DATES 14th century or later
PERIOD Post Chola Period
DIMENSIONS height: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
COLLECTIONS Asian Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 2021.1.34
CREDIT LINE Bequest of Dr. Samuel Eilenberg
PROVENANCE Prior to 1998, provenance not yet documented; by 1998, acquired by Samuel Eilenberg of New York; 1998, bequeathed by Samuel Eilenberg to the Brooklyn Museum; April 6, 2021, accessioned by the Brooklyn Museum.
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CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Image of infant Krishna, crawling and raising one hand with index finger raised. He wears a tall crown.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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