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2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
A Gandhara grey schist frieze depicting the Great Departure
2nd/3rd century
The horse Kanthaka carved in adoring posture in front of Prince Siddharta, licking his feet, wearing saddle and trappings, the future Buddha extending jewels to the fragmentary groom Chandaka who stands behind Kanthaka and the standing Vajrapani holding the vajra
23.5 x 24.5 cm
2nd/3rd century
The horse Kanthaka carved in adoring posture in front of Prince Siddharta, licking his feet, wearing saddle and trappings, the future Buddha extending jewels to the fragmentary groom Chandaka who stands behind Kanthaka and the standing Vajrapani holding the vajra
23.5 x 24.5 cm
Provenance
Acquired before 2000
Special notice
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