Sculpture
Sculpture
Unknown (made)
Unknown (made)
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Carved stupa in three parts. Each was probably a separate base, consisting of a moulded plinth, upon four faces of which project a niche containing a Buddhist figure. The upper piece is surmounted by an incomplete conical roof. The two lower plinths bear incriptions on their bases.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Title | Sculpture (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Stone |
Brief description | Carved stupa in three parts; stone; Bodh Gaya, Bihar |
Physical description | Carved stupa in three parts. Each was probably a separate base, consisting of a moulded plinth, upon four faces of which project a niche containing a Buddhist figure. The upper piece is surmounted by an incomplete conical roof. The two lower plinths bear incriptions on their bases. |
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Production | Bodh Gaya, Bihar |
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Accession number | IS.655-1883 |
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Record created | March 28, 2002 |
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