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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A terracotta head of a Bodhisattva
GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY
Details
A terracotta head of a Bodhisattva
Gandhara, 3rd/4th century
With almond-shaped eyes beneath gracefully arched eyebrows, the hair pulled into an elaborate topknot secured with a diadem, the ears laden with earrings
5½ in. (14 cm.) high
Gandhara, 3rd/4th century
With almond-shaped eyes beneath gracefully arched eyebrows, the hair pulled into an elaborate topknot secured with a diadem, the ears laden with earrings
5½ in. (14 cm.) high
Provenance
Japanese Collection, acquired in the 1990s