Head of Gauri
about 1800
Medium/TechniqueBronze, traces of red paint
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 9.8 x 10.2 cm (3 7/8 x 4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Clifford S. Ackley in honor of Joan and Jim Wright
Accession number2018.2117
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Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1963/1964, sold by Bernheimer’s Antique Arts, Cambridge, MA, to Clifford Ackley, Cambridge, MA; 2018, gift of Clifford Ackley to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 26, 2018)
12th century
about mid-5th century A.D.
10th–11th century
about 8th century
about 1700
A.D. 680–780
100 B.C.–A.D. 200
AD 600–750