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Enthroned Jina, Probably Neminatha, accession 2008.279 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access collection API record, read 2026-08-18

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own open-access collection API record for "Enthroned Jina, Probably Neminatha," a copper alloy sculpture from Akota, Gujarat, India, late 7th century (667-699 CE). The record's own title carries a hedged identification of the seated Jina figure. Asian Art department. Accession number 2008.279.

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The holding museum's own open-access collection API record for the accessioned sculpture, the strongest available record for its date, findspot and accession number, whose own title hedges the identification with the word probably rather than asserting it outright.
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Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
URL
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/74501
Source Type
Museum
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Gujarat, Regions

This source names Gujarat directly: "a copper alloy sculpture from Akota, Gujarat, India, late 7th century (667-699 CE)."

Neminatha, Figures

This source names Neminatha directly: "record for "Enthroned Jina, Probably Neminatha," a copper alloy sculpture from Akota, Gujarat, India, late 7th century (667-699 CE)."

Claims Backed By This Source (12 claims)

This source backs 12 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 3 holds, 2 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
  • Sacred Art & Iconography, 5 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 connected, 1 general references.
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