Medium:

Schist

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 27.5 x 17.8 x 16.5 cm (10 13/16 x 7 x 6 1/2 in)

Type:

Sculpture

Origin:

Pakistan or Afghanistan

Date:

3rd century

Period:

Kushan dynasty

School/Tradition:

Gandhara school

Collection:

National Museum of Asian Art Collection

Exhibition History:

Encountering the Buddha: Art and Practice Across Asia (October 14, 2017 to February 6, 2022)

Sculpture of South Asia and the Himalayas (November 19, 1992 to July 9, 2017)

Object of the Bi-Month (April 25, 1991 to March 21, 2007)

Topic:

Buddhism  Search this

Buddha  Search this

ushnisha  Search this

Kushan dynasty (1st century BCE - 299 CE)  Search this

Afghanistan  Search this

Pakistan  Search this

South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Ann and Alan Wolfe

Accession Number:

S1989.19

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

See more items in:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3cffb1c70-2e9f-4490-8224-377998627047

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1989.19