Brown terracotta head with large open eyes. La Puebla region. Classical period. …

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Brown terracotta head with large open eyes. La Puebla region. Classical period. Height: 7.3 cm

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Brown terracotta head with large open eyes. La Puebla region

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A PAIR OF SCHIST AND TERRACOTTA HEADS OF BUDDHA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA A PAIR OF SCHIST AND TERRACOTTA HEADS OF BUDDHA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA Kushan period, 2 nd-4 th century. The gray schist head with a solemn expression detailed with bow-shaped lips, heavy-lidded eyes, and a raised circular urna beneath wavy hair encompassing a raised ushnisha. The molded terracotta head of buddha set with a serene expression with full lips, elegantly arching bows, and a head band topped by a seated figure. Provenance: Austrian private collection. Condition: Very good condition, commensurate with age, with wear. Signs of weathering and erosion, losses, and chips. Weight: 311 g (total incl. stand) Dimensions: Height 7.1 cm (largest excl. stand) Mounted on plexiglass display stands.

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