Votive Seal
Votive Seal
1st century BC to 1st century AD (made)
1st century BC to 1st century AD (made)
| Place of origin |
Terracotta votive seal with floral motifs.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Votive Seal |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Terracotta votive seal with floral motifs, from Northern India, 1st century BC to 1st century AD |
| Physical description | Terracotta votive seal with floral motifs. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Production type | Unique |
| Gallery label | VOTIVE TABLET WITH
FLORAL MOTIFS
Terracotta
Uttar Pradesh, north-central
India
Sunga dynasty
1st century BC
IS.132-1999(25/09/2000) |
| Object history | Purchased from Danny Biancardi, beneficiary of the estate of his father Alex Biancardi. The purchase was made possible with the assistance of Jean-Michel Beurdeley, Fausta and John Eskenazi, Alexander Gotz, Henry Ginsburg, Jonathan Hope, Peter Marks, Anna-Maria and Fabio Rossi, Spink and Son Ltd, Tom and Danielle White, Doris Wiener and an anonymous donor. |
| Production | Uttar Pradesh, North-Central India |
| Subject depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.132-1999 |
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| Record created | December 15, 1999 |
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