Head of a Buddha
Place of originSarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India
Head of a Buddha
Date5th-6th century
Mediumsandstone
Dimensionsobject: 4 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 4 in. (12.1 × 7 × 10.2 cm)
base: 2 1/8 × 2 3/8 × 2 5/8 in. (5.4 × 6 × 6.7 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Anonymous Gift
Object number2015.33.6
Subject(s)
- Buddhism
- heads and faces
- religion
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Indian
On View
Not on viewCollections
India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
1st century BCE
India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
2nd century CE
India, Andhara Pradesh, Amaravati or Nagarjunakonda
2nd century
India, Uttar Pradesh, Kaushambi
1st-2nd century CE
