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Two Terracotta Rattles in the Form of a Yaksha in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, January 2009

Two Terracotta Rattles in the Form of a Yaksha in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, January 2009
Terracotta Rattle in the form of a Yaksha
Accession Number: 1990.310

Terracotta Rattle in the form of a Yaksha
Accession Number: 1992.73

These terracotta rattles in the form of yakshas (male nature spirits) are from Chandraketugarh in the Indian state of West Bengal; they date from the Shunga period, first century BC

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