A gray schist figure of Buddha
Gandhara, 3rd century
Standing on a low base holding the folds of his heavy sanghati, the face with heavy-lidded eyes flanked by pendulous earlobes, the hair in wavy locks pulled over the ushnisha, backed by a nimbus, with two devotees kneeling beside an altar at bottom
28½ in. (72.4 cm.) high
A gray schist figure of Buddha
Gandhara, 3rd century
Standing on a low base holding the folds of his heavy sanghati, the face with heavy-lidded eyes flanked by pendulous earlobes, the hair in wavy locks pulled over the ushnisha, backed by a nimbus, with two devotees kneeling beside an altar at bottom
28½ in. (72.4 cm.) high
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