Lot Essay
For this unusual hairstyle with hair pulled up in loops forming a topknot, see I. Kurita, Gandharan Art, vol. II, fig. 262, p. 100.
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GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
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A Gray schist bust of Buddha
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
The face with a benign expression with gently rounded features, the hair pulled back in wavy strands and looped topknot
12 in. (30.4 cm.) high
Gandhara, 2nd/3rd Century
The face with a benign expression with gently rounded features, the hair pulled back in wavy strands and looped topknot
12 in. (30.4 cm.) high