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Visual display of the NG347, Stucco Buddha Head

NG347, Stucco Buddha Head

Head of a Buddha, frontal, with us̥n̥īs̥a. Hair indicated by a pattern of fingerprint shaped indentations. His right ear is damaged and the left has an elongated lobe. According to the antiquities register it was found in two pieces probably fallen from one of the seated figures on the center face of Stūpa 11.

Photographer: Raducha, Joan Anastasia
Date: ca. 0100-ca. 0299
Collections: The Arts Collection; Nimogram: Pakistani Archaeological Site Images
Description of Original: Stucco, 3 1/4" x 3" x 2 3/4"
Subjects: Art, Gandhara; Sculpture; Stucco; Buddha; Nimogram Site, Level 3; Nimogram Site, Stūpa 11; Nimogram Site (Pakistan)
Local identifiers: CS-86-13-30; NG347; NG318
For Staff: METS