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Unknown artist

Date: 3rd–5th century

Medium: Schist

Dimensions: H. 10 15/16 in. (27.8 cm)

Classification: Sculpture

Culture: Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)

Period: Kushan period

Themes: Buddha, Buddhism, Gandhara, Shakyamuni

Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Ex Coll.: Columbia University, Purchase, Rogers, Dodge, Harris Brisbane Dick and Fletcher Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1987

Date range
200 – 499
Largest dimension
27.8 cm
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