Head of Buddha
2nd-3rd century (Gandharan)
stucco
(India, Nepal, and Tibet)
(India, Nepal, and Tibet)
This head of Buddha is from near the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Alexander B. Griswold, Monkton, Maryland [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1979, by gift.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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1/23/1984 | Examination | examined for survey |
Geographies
India (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 7 1/16 × W: 4 3/4 × D: 5 1/2 in. (18 × 12 × 14 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Alexander B. Griswold, 1979
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
25.75