Seated bodhisattva Maitreya
Details
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Title
Seated bodhisattva Maitreya
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Associated place
Gandhara (place of creation)Mardan district (possible) (possible place of creation) -
Date
4th - 5th century (AD 301 - 500) -
Material and technique
grey schist, chiselled
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Object type
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Dimensions
28.5 x 17 x 6 cm (height x width x depth) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Mrs Alethea Pitt, 1984.
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Museum location
Museum department
Eastern Art
Accession no.
EA1984.18
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Further reading
Jongeward, David, Buddhist Art of Gandhara in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2019), no. 78 on p. 112
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