Statuette
Object Number:
29-64-236
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Indian
Provenience:
Gandhara
Date Made:
1st Century - 2nd Century
Early Date:
0
Late Date:
199
Section:
Asian
Materials:
Slate
Technique:
Carved
Bas Relief
Iconography:
Kubera
Grapes
Hawk
Description:
Statuette of Kubera. Micaceous slate, bas relief. Fat nude figure seated on a draper platform with a pillow under the left raised knee. Bunch of grapes in right hand, hawk resting on left wrist. Flowing hair with jewel at forehead. Halo.
Height:
21.6cm
Width:
12.7cm
Credit Line:
Alexander Scott Expedition to India (1915-1918)
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Southeast Asian Gallery ( Sep 1992 - Jul 1997)
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