Accession No

1930.1325 B


Description

Fragment of a stone depicting the head of Buddha.


Place

Asia; South Asia; India; Uttar Pradesh; Varanasi District; Sarnath


Period

Gupta period 5th century


Source

Lechmere-Oertel, Frederick Oscar [excavator and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1930.1325 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Excavated by Jean Philipe Vogel and Frederick O. Lechmere-Oertel, Archaeological Survey of India, 1904-1905.
Event Date 1904
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1930.1325 A-B: 'Two heads of Buddha.'
Event Date 1930
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Fragment of stone carving depicting the head of Buddha.
Event Date 6/9/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:281373

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