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Celestial Attendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The sculpture 'Celestial Attendant' by unknown artist depicts a small bronze figure. The figure is kneeling on one knee, with the other leg bent in front. The right arm is raised with the hand positioned near the face, while the left hand is also raised but positioned lower. The figure wears a decorative skirt and a headpiece. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. late 10th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
India
Dimensions
600 × 452 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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