Fragment of a cornice with male figure

India / South Asia Collection

Accession Nr.: 50.41.1
Type: sculpture; architecture
Date of production:
1st - 4th c.
Gandhara art
Place of production:
Acquisition: donation of Imre Schwaiger
Materials: grey schist
Techniques: carved
Dimensions: height: 17 cm
width: 6.8 cm
Relief fragment from a stūpa. Korinthos-type column with a figure of a devotee. His hands are in namaskāra-mudrā, his lower body is covered by a dhoti-like drapery. Made of Himalayan grey slate.