Terracotta, hand fragment, holding a pot

India / South Asia Collection

Accession Nr.: 2205
Type: statuette
Date of production:
1st-3rd c.
Mathura art
Place of production:
Acquisition: donation of Imre Schwaiger
Materials: earthenware
Techniques: engraved
Dimensions: height: 3.1 cm
width: 3 cm
depth: 4.2 cm
A fragment of a hand, clasped in a handful, holds a round vessel, the open neck of which protrudes from between the fingers. Traces of a disc-shaped, decorated bracelet can be seen on the wrist area.
Red tile.