Head
Unknown artist
Date: 5th century
Medium: Stucco
Dimensions: H. 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm); W. 10 in. (25.4 cm); D. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Culture: Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Themes: Bodhisattvas, Buddhism, Gandhara, Heads
Gift of Christian Humann, 1977
Date range
400 – 499
Largest dimension
50.2 cm
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