Panel with the Birth of the Buddha
Place of originIndia, Pakistan, or Afghanistan
Panel with the Birth of the Buddha
Date1st-2nd century
Mediumgrey schist
Dimensionsobject: 10 3/8 × 10 3/8 × 1 3/4 in. (26.4 × 26.4 × 4.4 cm)
base: 1 1/2 × 11 5/8 × 4 in. (3.8 × 29.5 × 10.2 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Anonymous Gift
Object number2018.26.2
Subject(s)
- narrative
- plants
- fruit
- figure
- religion
- Buddhism
Collection
- Asian
On View
On view
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
late 1st-2nd century
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
late 2nd - 3rd century
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
late 1st century-early 2nd century
Gandhara, modern-day Pakistan
2nd century
Ancient Gandhara, possibly present day India, Pakistan, or Afghanistan, Swat Region
3rd century
