Title: Tara, the Buddhist Savior
Object type: Figure
Date: 12th–early 13th century
Culture: Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
Period: Thakuri–Early Malla periods
Medium: Gilt-copper alloy with color and gold paint
Dimensions: H. 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm); H. incl. base 19 in. (48.3 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); D. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1982
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism