Stupa Fragment
Frieze
30-61-8
From: India | Andhra Pradesh | Amaravati
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 30-61-8 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Indian |
| Provenience | India | Andhra Pradesh | Amaravati |
| Period | Late Andhra |
| Date Made | 2nd Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Limestone |
| Technique | Relief | Carved | Frieze |
| Iconography | Kalpalata | Figure |
| Description | Fragment of a frieze slab. Pale gray limestone. Fragment shows portion of a heavy creeper pattern (kalpalata). Below it appears a damaged spirited figure, perhaps a sprite, gana. |
| Height | 40.01 cm |
| Width | 30.48 cm |
| Thickness | 10.48 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Government Museum, Madras, India, 1930 |
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