Fragmentary man-bird figure

Details

• Title

  Fragmentary man-bird figure

• Associated place

  Asia › Gandhara (place of creation)

• Date

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

• Material and technique

  stucco, with traces of red pigment in the grooves of the crest, body, arms and wings; soft red shading remains on body

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › figurine;

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  20.2 x 14 x 7 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Simon Digby, 1994.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1994.87

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