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Place of origin
London (photographed)

Photograph depicting the relief panels carved in talcose schist with Indra's visit to Buddha at the Indrasaila Cave in Bengal, Greco Buddhist (Gandhara School), made in the 1st to 3rd century in the Swat valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North West Frontier Province), Pakistan.


Object details

Category
Buddhism
Object type
Photograph
Materials and techniques
Photography
Brief description
Photograph depicting the relief panels carved in talcose schist with Indra's visit to Buddha at the Indrasaila Cave in Bengal, Greco Buddhist (Gandhara School), made in the 1st to 3rd century in the Swat valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North West Frontier Province), Pakistan.
Associated objects
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
2209-1913

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Record createdAugust 21, 2013
Record URL
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