Accession Number
2009/2.124

Title
Head of a female figure

Artist(s)
Indian

Artist Nationality
Indian (South Asian)

Object Creation Date
2nd century

Medium & Support
terracotta

Dimensions
1 5/8 in x 3 in x 3/4 in (4.13 cm x 7.62 cm x 1.91 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Label copy
Anonymous
Head of a female figure
India, Kushan period (ca. 50–320 CE)
2nd century CE
Terracotta
Gift of Professor Walter M. Spink, 2009/2.124

Physical Description
Indian terracotta figure of a woman's head with enormous hair style and hair ornaments.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Primary Object Type
head

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
Indian (South Asian)
terracottas (sculptural works)