Lidded reliquary containing votive offerings

Details

• Title

  Lidded reliquary containing votive offerings

• Associated place

  Asia › Gandhara › Swat (place of creation)

• Date

  4th - 5th century (AD 301 - 500)

• Material and technique

  schist

• Material index

  inorganic › stone › schist

• Technique index

  carved

• Object type

  miscellaneous equipment › lid;

  religious/ritual equipment › reliquary

• Dimensions

  with lid 11.5 cm (height)
  without lid 5.6 cm (height)
  8.8 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  14

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Douglas and Mary Barrett, 2013.

• Museum location

  refer to individual records

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2013.112

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