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Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 39014

Seated Two-Armed Jambhala, the Buddhist God of Wealth

Unknown maker, late 9th–first half of the 10th century

Seated Two-Armed Jambhala, the Buddhist God of Wealth at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987 · Public domain

Artist
Unknown maker
Date
late 9th–first half of the 10th century
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Era
Museum collection

Why it matters

Seated Two-Armed Jambhala, the Buddhist God of Wealth, dated late 9th–first half of the 10th century, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Bronze. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.