Buddhist Ghazni: Wall statue
Inv. no. TS00864

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 17
In front of statue no. 17 (4)
TS00864

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Buddha
Red clay
Very high relief; locks of hair obtained from mould; completed by engraving
H: 16; W: 10,5 cm
Late period

Head of a Buddha with half-closed bulging eyes and hair rendered by rows of applied locks; separate usnisa.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2003)
Neg. no.: 6724/ 3÷5
Digital photos: MAIA 2002; MAIA 2003
Drawings: -