Title: Surya, the Hindu Solar Deity
Object type: Figure
Date: 14th century
Culture: Nepal (Kathmandu valley)
Period: early Malla period
Medium: Copper alloy
Dimensions: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); W. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, William Spielman Bequest, in memory of William and Bette-Ann Spielman, 2009
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Deities, term: Hinduism