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Krishna Killing the Horse Demon Keshi, 5th century

Krishna Killing the Horse Demon Keshi

5th century · Sculpture

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Where is “Krishna Killing the Horse Demon Keshi” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 235, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room235

Open now· until 9:00 PM

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Accession number
1991.300

What it shows

GuptaHorseDemonsKrishna

In the catalog

SculptureTerracotta and ceramicsBefore 1400India (Uttar Pradesh)

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 235, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Museum page
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