Head of the Buddha

4th–5th century

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Caption

Head of the Buddha, 4th–5th century. Grey stucco with traces of polychrome, height: 9 1/2 in. (24 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Bertocci, 84.131. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Head of the Buddha

Date

4th–5th century

Geography

Possible place made: Afghanistan, Place made: Northwestern region, India

Medium

Grey stucco with traces of polychrome

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

height: 9 1/2 in. (24 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Bertocci

Accession Number

84.131

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