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Male Bust with Rolling Curls

A work made of terracotta.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of terracotta.

Date:

Gupta period, 4th/5th century

Artist:

India
Uttar Pradesh, possibly Ahichhattra

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Male Bust with Rolling Curls

Place

Uttar Pradesh (Object made in:)

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301 CE–500 CE

Medium

Terracotta

Dimensions

23.1 × 23 × 13.3 cm (8 3/8 × 9 1/16 × 5 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Antiquarian Society in honor of Mrs. James W. Alsdorf

Reference Number

1986.1344

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