Fragment of a Female Figure with Lotus Vine Around Breasts and Hair, Lotus-seedpod Headdress

Fragment of a Female Figure with Lotus Vine Around Breasts and Hair, Lotus-seedpod Headdress
Fragment of a Female Figure with Lotus Vine Around Breasts and Hair, Lotus-seedpod Headdress
Place of originKaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Fragment of a Female Figure with Lotus Vine Around Breasts and Hair, Lotus-seedpod Headdress

Date320-200 BCE
Mediumhand-modeled terracotta
Dimensionsobject: 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (8.3 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Stephen P. Huyler
Object number2008.4.26
Subject(s)
  • women
  • plants
  • busts
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Indian
On View
Not on view
Head of Female Figure
Modern-day Pakistan
2500-1800 BCE
Head of Female Figure
Modern-day Pakistan
2500-1800 BCE
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India
320-200 BCE
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