A fragment of a bas-relief

India / South Asia Collection

Accession Nr.: 6343
Type: relief; architecture
Date of production:
1st-3rd c.
Gandhara art
Place of production:
Acquisition: donation of Imre Schwaiger
Materials: slate
Techniques: carved
Dimensions: height: 20 cm
width: 27 cm
depth: 8.5 cm
A quarter-circle frame, a large bird's head can be seen at the bottom right. Inner frame with lotus pattern, Buddha sitting in a booth with lotus base. On his right is a seated figure, on the other side two smaller figures.

Himalayan schist.