Bust
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Two female heads. The figures have large ear pendants, and necklaces. Both have pigtails. Mathura, late 3rd century early 2nd century B.C.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Grey terra-cotta |
Brief description | Female bust |
Physical description | Two female heads. The figures have large ear pendants, and necklaces. Both have pigtails. Mathura, late 3rd century early 2nd century B.C. |
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Object history | Purchased from Col. D.W.Gordon (with IS 8 to 99-1951) |
Bibliographic reference | D.H.Gordon: J.I.S.O.A., Vol.XI No.2. |
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Accession number | IS.54-1951 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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