Hands and Bowl
Sculpture
2nd to 6th century AD (made)
2nd to 6th century AD (made)
Place of origin |
A pair of hands cupping a lotus bud.
Object details
Category | |
Object type | |
Title | Hands and Bowl (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Carved Sandstone |
Brief description | Sandstone fragment of sculpture, Mathura, 2nd to 6th century AD |
Physical description | A pair of hands cupping a lotus bud. |
Dimensions |
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Credit line | Given by Imre Schwaiger |
Object history | t is part of lot offered as a gift by Imre Schwaiger, sent together with another lot presented as 'a loan' and kept for inspection until after his death. On the registry papers (it was transferred from 36/3553) the item is indicated as Kushan: 2nd century AD. |
Production | Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India |
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Collection | |
Accession number | IM.55-1936 |
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Record created | February 13, 2000 |
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