A black schist head of Buddha
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Superbly carved with delineated pupils within almond-shaped eyes, full lips, and raised urna, the undulating locks pulled back and surmounted by the ushnisha
11½ in. (29.1 cm.) high
A black schist head of Buddha
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century
Superbly carved with delineated pupils within almond-shaped eyes, full lips, and raised urna, the undulating locks pulled back and surmounted by the ushnisha
11½ in. (29.1 cm.) high