Accession Number
2016/2.361

Title
Stone Head

Artist(s)
Indian

Artist Nationality
Indian (South Asian)

Object Creation Date
50CE-600CE

Medium & Support
terracotta

Dimensions
4 ⅝ in x 3 ⅝ in x 2 ¾ in (11.75 cm x 9.21 cm x 6.99 cm);7 ⅜ in x 3 ⅝ in x 2 ¾ in (18.73 cm x 9.21 cm x 6.99 cm);2 in x 2 ¾ in x 2 ⅛ in (5.08 cm x 6.99 cm x 5.4 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Mary Paul Stubbs in honor of Pamela Reister, Ruth Slavin, and the Museum of Art Docents

Physical Description
A stone head with prominent, coiffed hair marked with vertical dashes. The face has joined eyebrows and a slight smile. Large earlobes and earrings, and a "neck." The verso has long, vertical incisions to represent hair.

Primary Object Classification
Sculpture

Primary Object Type
head

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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