Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS02050
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1970
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In the left-hand (east) passageway
TS02050

Bodhisattva
Red clay; black paint
Relief; locks of hair obtained from mould 37m8
H: 9 cm ca.
Late period

Fragment of head of a bodhisattva with hair rendered by rows of applied locks, preserving a small portion of left ear. Black paint on hair.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Neg. no.: -
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 6311
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