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PROPERTY FROM THE DR. DAVID NALIN COLLECTION
Two gray schist heads
GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
Two gray schist heads
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
The head of an attendant finely carved with pensive expression, with locks of hair escaping from the turban above; the head of a female with bow-shaped mouth and almond-shaped eyes with wavy locks of hair above secured by a wreath and a headdress
4 in. (10.2 cm.), the highest (2)
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
The head of an attendant finely carved with pensive expression, with locks of hair escaping from the turban above; the head of a female with bow-shaped mouth and almond-shaped eyes with wavy locks of hair above secured by a wreath and a headdress
4 in. (10.2 cm.), the highest (2)
Provenance
Collection of David Nalin, Pennsylvania, 1984
Literature
C. Basu, Displaying Many Faces: Art and Gandharan Identity, Selections from the David Nalin Collection, 2004, p. 61, cat. no. 61
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