Title: Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya
Object type: Figure
Date: early 8th century
Culture: Pakistan (likely Swat Valley or Gilgit region)
Medium: Copper alloy, gilded and silvered, with silver inlay
Dimensions: Bodhisattva: H. 15 1/16 in. (38.3 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Gift of Muneichi Nitta, 2003
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Bodhisattvas, term: Maitreya