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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1981.28
Title
Head and Upper Torso of a Woman
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
3rd-4th century
Places
Creation Place: Central Asia, Afghanistan
Period
Kushan period, c.100 BCE-250 CE
Culture
Afghan
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/201812

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Stucco with traces of polychromy; Gandharan style, perhaps from Hadda, Afghanistan
Technique
Stucco
Dimensions
H. 10 x W. 7 x D. 6.5 cm (3 15/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art in memory of Benjamin Rowland Jr.
Accession Year
1981
Object Number
1981.28
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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