Cornice fragment with lion head protome, corner piece

India / South Asia Collection

Accession Nr.: 6320
Type: relief; architecture
Date of production:
4th-5th c.
Gandhara art
Place of production:
Acquisition: donation of Imre Schwaiger
Materials: stucco
Techniques: hand shaped
Dimensions: height: 10 cm
width: 32 cm
depth: 10.8 cm
The cornice has a leaf design with the feet and head of a lion, which formed the corner of the cornice. Decorative cornice from a Buddhist stupa.