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Image Not Available for Architectural fragment from Buddhist Temple
Architectural fragment from Buddhist Temple
Image Not Available for Architectural fragment from Buddhist Temple

Architectural fragment from Buddhist Temple

end of 5th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueStone, sandstone
DimensionsH: 93.0 cm W: 65.0 cm
Credit LineHervey Edward Wetzel Fund
Accession number25.465
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1925, purchased in India, through Ananda Coomaraswamy (b. 1877 - d. 1947), Needham, MA, by the MFA. (Accession Date: July 16, 1925)
Varaha (boar avatar of Visnu)
about 10th century A.D.
Head of Buddha
about A.D. 100
Group shot: 36.2336, 36.2337, 36.2276, 36.2277
Unknown Indus Valley
Prehistoric
Group shot: 36.2336, 36.2337, 36.2276, 36.2277
Unknown Indus Valley
Prehistoric
Group shot: 36.2336, 36.2337, 36.2276, 36.2277
Unknown Indus Valley
Prehistoric
The God Shiva with his Wife Parvati (Uma-Maheshvara)
about late 8th–late 9th century A.D.
Seated Buddha with fragments of attendants
late 1st–early 2nd century A.D.
The God Ganesha seated with his wife
About second half of the 10th century A.D.