Art Institute of Chicago
Amorous Couple (Mithuna) with Parrot
India
- Date
- 1st century B.C.
- Medium
- Molded terracotta with red slip
- Culture
- West Bengal
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300301253
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