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Asian ArtSculptureca. 5th century

Artwork Details

Title	Box section
Medium	Stone
Dimensions	Gr. L. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Classification	Sculpture
Department	Asian Art
Date	ca. 5th century
Credit Line	Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Gift of Samuel Eilenberg, 1987
Object Page	View at The Met

Cultural Origin

Culture	Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Date Range	350 – 550

More sculpture from the Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara) tradition

4th centuryHead

mid-1st centuryGarland holder

ca. 5th centuryBox lid fragment

1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Mirror handle

5th–6th centuryPortable shrine

2nd–3rd centuryReliquary

1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.Dish

ca. late 6th centuryFigure

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 38183