Head of the Buddha

Details

• Title

  Head of the Buddha

• Associated place

  Asia › Gandhara (place of creation)

  Asia › Gandhara › Swat (possible) (possible place of creation)

• Date

  1st - 3rd century AD (AD 1 - 300)

• Material and technique

  grey schist

• Object type

  sculpture › figure;

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  28 x 18 x 13 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Reverend W. E. Carless, 1928.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EAOS.2

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