Karttikeya, the God of War

8th century

Date

8th century

Culture or place

India (Jammu and Kashmir, ancient kingdom of Kashmir)

Medium

Brass with silver inlay

Size

H. 10 1/2 × W. 6 1/4 × D. 3 in. (26.7 × 15.9 × 7.6 cm)

Type

Sculpture

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed