# A Yakshi Grasping a Tree

- By: Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Ancient region of Gandhara)
- Date: Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century
- Medium: Gray schist
- Classification: Sculpture
- Dimensions: 97.8 × 24.8 × 9.6 cm (38 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)
- Culture: Gandhara
- Credit line: Samuel M. Nickerson Fund
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/8378)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/9e50b672-5cc8-e573-4e5d-29ab37cad538/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)