Female figure wearing jewellery

Details

• Title

  Female figure wearing jewellery

• Associated place

  Asia › Afghanistan › Ai-Khanoum (place of creation)

• Date

  3rd - 2nd century BC (300 - 101 BC)

• Material and technique

  ivory, painted

• Material index

  organic › animal › tooth › mammal tooth › ivory

• Technique index

  carved;

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  10.9 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1993.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 16 | The Greek World

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1993.386

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