Accession Number
2009/2.132

Title
Head of a figure

Artist(s)
Indian

Artist Nationality
Indian (South Asian)

Object Creation Date
circa 50-647

Medium & Support
terracotta

Dimensions
5 3/8 in x 4 in x 3 in (13.65 cm x 10.16 cm x 7.62 cm)

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

Label copy
Anonymous
Head of a figure
India, Kushan period (ca. 50–320 CE) or Gupta period (320–647 CE)
Terracotta
Gift of Professor Walter M. Spink, 2009/2.132

Physical Description
Indian terracotta head figure looking up, with detailed facial features and facial expressions.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Primary Object Type
head

Collection Area
Asian

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