Frieze
Bas Relief
29-64-226
From: Pakistan | Gandhara
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 29-64-226 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Buddhist |
| Provenience | Pakistan | Gandhara |
| Date Made | 2nd Century - 3rd Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Slate |
| Iconography | Buddha | Brahmins |
| Description | Part of a circular frieze. Micaceous slate bas relief. Continuous scene: Seated Buddha with worshipping Brahmins on each side and attendants, niche with a statue standing on a pedestal, five walking figures, one with a staff, niche with putti on a pedestal, egg and dart molding above. All on curved surface. |
| Height | 10.48 cm |
| Length | 45.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Alexander Scott Expedition to India, 1915-1918 |
| Other Number | 6-1940-5 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number |
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