Museum record brief
From the collection: Chahk (rain god)
Discover Chahk (rain god) in the The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, through its recorded maker, date and materials.
17 September 2026 · 2 min read
The object record
The Metropolitan Museum of Art records this object as Chahk (rain god). Maker: Maya artist(s). Date: 800–1000 CE. Material: Limestone.
Dimensions: 84 7/8 × 24 × 20 in., 969 lb. (215.6 × 61 × 50.8 cm, 439.5 kg). Collection credit: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966.
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