Figure of Chakrapurusha

Details

  • Title

    Figure of Chakrapurusha

  • Associated place

    central India (possible) (possible place of creation)
    north India (possible) (possible place of creation)
  • Date

    5th - 6th century AD (AD 401 - 600)
  • Material and technique

    sandstone

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    13.8 cm (height)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Museum location

  • Museum department

    Eastern Art

  • Accession no.

    EAX.2016

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Further reading

Ahuja, Naman, Art and Archaeology of Ancient India: Earliest Times to the Sixth Century (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2018), no. 127

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