Relief
Railing Pillar Fragment
29-64-16
From: India | Mathura
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 29-64-16 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Indian |
Provenience | India | Mathura |
Date Made | 1st - 3rd Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Red Sandstone |
Technique | Carved |
Iconography | Female |
Description | Part of a railing pillar of Mathura sandstone, mottled red. Figure in long tight gown with arms raised above her head. Upper part of body full front; lower part twisted to her right as if walking. Slots on the sides of the pillar. Associated with 29-64-50, 17 and 51. |
Height | 44 cm |
Width | 19 cm |
Thickness | 12.7 cm |
Credit Line | Alexander Scott Expedition to India, 1915-1918 |
Other Number | 13 - Other Number |
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