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GANDHARA OR SWAT VALLEY, 3RD CENTURY
Details
A Green Schist Head of a Prince and a Gray Schist Head of Buddha
Gandhara or Swat Valley, 3rd Century
The turbaned prince with moustache and genial expression; Buddha depicted with high ushnisha and backed by a circular nimbus
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) and 5 7/16 in. (14.8 cm.) high (2)
Gandhara or Swat Valley, 3rd Century
The turbaned prince with moustache and genial expression; Buddha depicted with high ushnisha and backed by a circular nimbus
5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) and 5 7/16 in. (14.8 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960's
Literature
"Gandhara in Gotham," Social Register Observer, May 2002, vol. CXVI, p. 50.