Head of a bodhisattva
On displayDetails
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Title
Head of a bodhisattva
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Associated place
Gandhara (place of creation) -
Date
4th - 5th century (AD 301 - 500)
Kushan Period (AD 50 - 600) -
Material and technique
stucco, with traces of red pigment
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Material index
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Object type
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Dimensions
with mount 11.3 x 6.2 x 5.5 cm max. (height x width x depth)
7 x 6.2 x 5.5 cm max. (height x width x depth) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Purchased, 1970.
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Museum location
Ground floor | Gallery 12 | India to AD 600 -
Museum department
Eastern Art
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Accession no.
EA1970.155
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Further reading
Jongeward, David, Buddhist Art of Gandhara in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2019), no. 112 on p. 141
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