Buddhist Ghazni: Figurine
Inv. no. TS00232
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 10
TS00232

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TS232

Buddha
Red clay; paint: white, red
Relief; obtained from mould
H: 5,3, W: 3,4 cm
Late period

Walking Buddha with right hand in varadamudra and left hand lifted to the shoulder holding the patra. Large nimbus and body-halo both with plain border. White paint overpainted with red paint on the overrobe.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse
Neg. no.: 1818/ 1
Digital photos: -
Drawings: -
Gerda Henkel Stiftung | Università degli Studi di Napoli “L'Orientale”