Not on display

Architectural Roundel

4th century to 5th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Uttar Pradesh (made)

Terracotta architectural roundel depicting female and deer.

Object details

Categories
Architecture
Sculpture
Object type
Architectural roundel
Materials and techniques
Terracotta
Brief description
Terracotta architectural roundel depicting female and deer, Uttar Pradesh, 4th century to 5th century
Physical description
Terracotta architectural roundel depicting female and deer.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.5cm
  • Diameter: 9cm
  • Width: 25cm
Style
Gupta
Gallery label
(25/09/2000)
ARCHITECTURAL
ROUNDEL
Terracotta
Uttar Pradesh, north-central
India
Gupta dynasty
4th-5th century

IS.121-1999
Bequeathed by Aleander Baincardi
Credit line
Bequeathed by Alex Biancardi
Object history
Bequeathed by Alex Biancardi
Production
Uttar Pradesh, north- central India
Subjects depicted
Deer
Women
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.121-1999

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Record createdJuly 18, 2002
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O66722/architectural-roundel-unknown/
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