Title: Sphere with Scenes of Rites at the Shrine of a Yaksha (Male Nature Spirit)
Object type: Sphere
Date: ca. 3rd century BCE
Culture: India
Period: Mauryan period
Medium: Stone
Dimensions: H. 1/16 in. (0.1 cm); Diam. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
Weight: Under 40 lbs. (estimate)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Ex Coll.: Columbia University, Purchase, Evelyn Kranes Kossak Gift, in memory of John Kossak, 1987
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Shunga