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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Head of Buddha
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAsian Art

Head of Buddha

AAT Object TechniqueStuccowork
AAT Object Form/FunctionArchitectural Sculpture
AAT Object Form/FunctionSculptural Components
Place CreatedPakistan, Asia
PeriodKushan
Dateca. 300 CE
Credit LineGift of Dr. David R. Nalin
DimensionsMaximum: 5 3/4 × 4 × 4 in. (14.6 × 10.2 × 10.2 cm)
Object number1985.019.008
Exhibition HistorySelected Acquisitions: Asia to America, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, May 8 - August 8, 1987
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - August 1995
International Concourse E, Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1997 - March 1, 2000
ProvenanceEx coll. David Nalin, United States, purchased in Pakistan or Afghanistan, between March 1968 and September 1969.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Asian Art
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