Collection
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Asian Art

Head of a Monk

6th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Head of a Monk, 6th century. Terracotta, 5 7/8 x 5 x 6in. (14.9 x 12.7 x 15.2cm) mount: 12 × 4 1/2 × 6 in. (30.5 × 11.4 × 15.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Carlton, 1995.179. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Head of a Monk

Date

6th century

Period

Kushan Period

Geography

Place made: Pakistan

Medium

Terracotta

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

5 7/8 x 5 x 6in. (14.9 x 12.7 x 15.2cm) mount: 12 × 4 1/2 × 6 in. (30.5 × 11.4 × 15.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Carlton

Accession Number

1995.179

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