A GANDHARA GREY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI, the face with downcast expression, heavy eyelids, urna, aquiline nose, curled hairdress swayed backwards and bound together by a twisted string, one elongated earlobe, the other broken, circa 3rd Century A.D.
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A GANDHARA GREY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI, the face with downcast expression, heavy eyelids, urna, aquiline nose, curled hairdress swayed backwards and bound together by a twisted string, one elongated earlobe, the other broken, circa 3rd Century A.D.
26 cm high, mounted
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