Seated Yaksha
| Title | Seated Yaksha |
|---|---|
| Date | 300s CE 4th century |
| Medium | terracotta |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Origin | Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, probably Kaushambi Northern India |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Seated Yaksha, 300s CE. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, probably Kaushambi. Terracotta; overall: 47.3 x 26 cm (18 5/8 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1977.175 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Seated Yaksha” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 300s CE. It is executed in terracotta and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Recorded origin: Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, probably Kaushambi. Browse more public-domain art from Northern India.
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