Bust Of A Female
about 3rd–2nd century B.C.
Object PlaceMathura region, India
Medium/TechniqueStoneware; handmodeled dark gray terracotta
Dimensions10.16 cm (4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Edward W.M. Bryant
Accession number1992.294
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBetween 1975 and 1979, acquired in India by Edward W. M. Bryant (b. 1924 - d. 2006), Washington, DC [see note 1]; 1992, gift of Edward W. M. Bryant to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 24, 1992)
NOTES:
[1] Edward Bryant built up his collection of Indian terracottas from various dealers while he was in Delhi with the American Embassy.
NOTES:
[1] Edward Bryant built up his collection of Indian terracottas from various dealers while he was in Delhi with the American Embassy.
about 3rd–2nd century B.C.
481–221 B.C.
650–750 AD
about 1st century A.D.
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late 11th to early 12th century
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11th–12th century
13th–14th century