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Museum collection · Art Institute of Chicago · 15751

Yaksha General Holding a Mongoose

Tibet, 18th century

Yaksha General Holding a Mongoose at the Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago · Gift of Guy H. Mitchell · Public domain

Artist
Tibet
Date
18th century
Medium
Gilt copper
Dimensions
9.8 × 7.4 × 5.5 cm (3 7/8 × 2 7/8 × 2 1/8 in.)
Era
Museum collection

Why it matters

Yaksha General Holding a Mongoose, dated 18th century, is catalogued by Art Institute of Chicago as a work in Gilt copper. The museum attributes the work to Tibet. The recorded dimensions are 9.8 × 7.4 × 5.5 cm (3 7/8 × 2 7/8 × 2 1/8 in.). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.