Title: Mahakala
Object type: Stele
Date: 11th–12th century
Culture: India, Bihar
Period: Pala period
Medium: Black stone
Dimensions: H. 23 1/8 in. (58.7 cm); W. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm); D. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
On plinth: H. 27 5/8 in. (70.2 cm); W. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm); D. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, in memory of Anthony Gardner, 1996
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY