Balarama or Karttikeya

India / South Asia Collection

Accession Nr.: 6326
Type: sculpture
Date of production:
1st - 3rd c.
Mathura art
Place of production:
Acquisition: donation of Imre Schwaiger
Materials: red sandstone
Techniques: carved
Dimensions: height: 11.3 cm
width: 7 cm
depth: 7.5 cm
0.68 kg
Fragment of a head. High tiara, large ear pendants, eyebrows joined. Between the eyebrows a mark is placed on the forehead. Yellow spotted red sandstone. Kushan era.