Title: Tiger Devouring a Gavial (Tigre dévorant un gavial)
Object type: Statuette
Date: modeled in 1831, probably cast after 1847
Artist:  Antoine-Louis Barye 
Artist bio: French, Paris 1795–1875 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/8 × 20 × 7 1/4 in. (19.4 × 50.8 × 18.4 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1910
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Crocodiles, term: Tigers