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Pensive Bodhisattva

A work made of gray schist.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of gray schist.

Date:

Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century

Artist:

Pakistan
Ancient region of Gandhara

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Pensive Bodhisattva

Place

Gandhara (Object made in)

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101 CE–300 CE

Medium

Gray schist

Dimensions

49.5 × 25.4 × 16.8 cm (19 1/2 × 10 × 6 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection

Reference Number

1987.361.8

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