Turban crest depicting Surya

Details

• Title

  Turban crest depicting Surya

• Associated place

  Asia › Gandhara (place of creation)

• Date

  3rd century AD (AD 201 - 300)

• Material and technique

  grey schist

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › figurine;

  personal ornament › head-ornament;

  architecture › relief;

  production/replication › crested piece

• Dimensions

  10.5 x 10.5 x 7 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented, 1997.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1997.226

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