Medieval · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 309404
Chahk (rain god)
Maya artist(s), 800–1000 CE
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966 · Public domain
- Artist
- Maya artist(s)
- Date
- 800–1000 CE
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- 84 7/8 × 24 × 20 in., 969 lb. (215.6 × 61 × 50.8 cm, 439.5 kg)
- Era
- Medieval
Why it matters
Chahk (rain god), dated 800–1000 CE, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Limestone. The museum attributes the work to Maya artist(s). The recorded dimensions are 84 7/8 × 24 × 20 in., 969 lb. (215.6 × 61 × 50.8 cm, 439.5 kg). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.