Bust
ca. late 2nd century BC - 1st century BC (made)
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Bust of indeterminate sex; apparently belonging to the spade shaped group, a pinched out face with the eyes and ear ornaments indicated by pricks. Incised lines to indicate necklaces.
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Materials and techniques | Terra-cotta |
Brief description | Sculpture, terracotta, Sari Dheri, late C2-1 BC |
Physical description | Bust of indeterminate sex; apparently belonging to the spade shaped group, a pinched out face with the eyes and ear ornaments indicated by pricks. Incised lines to indicate necklaces. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed from the Gordon Collection, 1961. |
Object history | Gordon bequest, 1961 |
Production | Found at Sari-Dheri, Swat |
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Accession number | IS.157-1961 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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