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Yaksha

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Title: Yaksha
Date Created: ca. 50 B.C.
Physical Dimensions: H. 35 in. (88.9 cm); W. 18 in. (45.7 cm); D. 13 in. (33 cm); Est. Wt. 509.3 lbs (231 kg)
Type: Yaksha
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/38468
Medium: Sandstone
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Shunga period
Culture: India (Madhya Pradesh)

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