Harvard Art Museums > 1947.23: Head of a Bodhisattva or Royal Figure Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Head of a Bodhisattva or Royal Figure , 1947.23,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/203139. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1947.23 Title Head of a Bodhisattva or Royal Figure Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture, head Date 3rd century-5th century Places Creation Place: Central Asia, Afghanistan Period Kushan period, c.100 BCE-250 CE Culture Afghan Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/203139 Location Location Level 1, Room 1740, Early Chinese Art, Arts of Ancient China from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age View this object's location on our interactive map Physical Descriptions Medium Stucco; Gandharan style, perhaps from Hadda, Afghanistan Technique Stucco Dimensions H. 23.6 x W. 20 cm (9 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of C. Adrian Rübel Accession Year 1947 Object Number 1947.23 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Kristin A. Mortimer and William G. Klingelhofer, Harvard University Art Museums: A Guide to the Collections, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press (Cambridge and New York, 1986), no. 67, p. 65 Exhibition History 32Q: 1740 Early China I, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/18/2024 - 01/01/2050 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
