Demon rattle with grimacing mouth

Demon rattle with grimacing mouth
Demon rattle with grimacing mouth
Place of originChandraketugarh, West Bengal, India
(Shunga period (ca. 200-50 BCE))

Demon rattle with grimacing mouth

Date200-50 BCE
Mediumdouble-molded terracotta
Dimensionsobject: 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 1/4 in. (9.5 x 7.9 x 5.7 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Stephen P. Huyler
Object number2008.4.123
Subject(s)
  • figure
  • musical instrument
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Indian
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