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Female figure

Indian

Artwork Details

Female figure
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Indian
terracotta
2 x 2 x ½ in. (6.35 x 6.35 x 1.27 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2009/2.156

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Description

Anonymous
Female figure
India, Shunga period (185–72 BCE) or Kushan period (ca. 50–320 CE)
1st century BCE–1st century CE
Terracotta
Gift of Professor Walter M. Spink, 2009/2.156

Physical Description:

A piece of Indian terracotta fragment which shows a upper top of the body of a female figure, who is holding a scepter in her right hand. The female figure has a huge hair ornament on her head.

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