Bust of a deity, probably Skanda

Details

• Title

  Bust of a deity, probably Skanda

• Associated place

  Asia › Gandhara › Swat (place of creation)

• Date

  5th - 6th century AD (AD 401 - 600)

• Material and technique

  grey stone

• Object type

  sculpture;

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  8.5 x 8 x 3.6 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1997.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1997.247

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