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GANDHARA REGION, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Details
FOUR GREY SCHIST FRAGMENTARY FRIEZES
GANDHARA REGION, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Comprising a large frieze carved with two registers, the main with three scenes depicting a stupa, the departure of the Buddha and the meditating Buddha, each between columns, a row of worshippers under arches above; a frieze carved with standing figures under arches around the empty seat of the Buddha; a frieze with three worshippers; and a frieze with two small figures flanking the empty seat of the Buddha, under arches; each mounted
14 1/8 in. (36 cm.); 17 ¼ in. (44 cm.); 8 in. (20 cm.) and 13 ¾ in. (35 cm.) wide
GANDHARA REGION, 2ND/3RD CENTURY
Comprising a large frieze carved with two registers, the main with three scenes depicting a stupa, the departure of the Buddha and the meditating Buddha, each between columns, a row of worshippers under arches above; a frieze carved with standing figures under arches around the empty seat of the Buddha; a frieze with three worshippers; and a frieze with two small figures flanking the empty seat of the Buddha, under arches; each mounted
14 1/8 in. (36 cm.); 17 ¼ in. (44 cm.); 8 in. (20 cm.) and 13 ¾ in. (35 cm.) wide
Provenance
Acquired in London, 12 November 1982, and 16 September 1985.
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Alexandra Cruden