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Stupa supported by winged lions
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Details
- Associated place
- Date
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1st century AD (AD 1 - 100)
Kushan Period (AD 50 - 600)
- Material and technique
- gilt bronze
- Dimensions
- with tenon 14.5 x 8.3 x 8 cm max. (height x width x depth)
- Material index
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processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy › bronze,
- Technique index
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covered › metallized › gilded
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Purchased with the assistance of the Neil Kreitman Foundation, to commemorate the Keepership of Dr J. C. Harle, 1993.
- Accession no.
- EA1993.8
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Further reading
Topsfield, Andrew, ‘Indian Art at the Ashmolean Museum’, Oriental Art, 43/4, (Winter 1997-1998), p. 28, illus. p. 25 fig. 5
Topsfield, Andrew, ‘Museum Acquisitions and Notes’, ed. Carol Altman Bromberg and Prods Oktor Skjærvø, Bulletin of the Asia Institute, 10, (1998), fig.7
Location
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Ground floor | Room 12 | India to 600
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Ground floor | Room 12 | India to 600
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