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Head of a Buddha

DateCirca 4th - 5th century
MediumModeled stucco high relief
DimensionsHeight: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Gift of the Friends of the Smart Museum, 1993
Object number1993.8
Object TypeSculpture
On View
Not on view
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Unknown Artist
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Unknown Artist
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Line-Etching (Strichätzung)
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n.d. (circa 1935)
Untitled [printing press]
Walter Peterhans
n.d. (circa 1935)
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Flying Apsara (天女/飛天)
Unknown Artist
circa 525 - 530