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Female figure with a tall headressside

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  • Female figure with a tall headress (side)
  • Female figure with a tall headress (side)
  • Female figure with a tall headress (back)
  • Female figure with a tall headress (side)
  • Female figure with a tall headress (side)
  • Female figure with a tall headress (side)
  • Female figure with a tall headress (front)
  • Female figure with a tall headress (side)
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    Associated place
    Asia › India › east India (place of creation)
    Date
    2nd century BC (200 - 101 BC)
    Material and technique
    ivory
    Dimensions
    with mount 11 x 3.8 x 2 cm max. (height x width x depth)
    6.5 x 3.8 x 2 cm max. (height x width x depth)
    Material index
    organic › animal › tooth › mammal tooth › ivory
    Technique index
    formed › carved,
    carved
    Object type index
    sculpture › figure › figurine
    No. of items
    1
    Credit line
    Purchased, 1996.
    Accession no.
    EA1996.64

  • Further reading

    Ahuja, Naman, ‘Early Indian Art at the Ashmolean Museum - Catalogue in progress’, 2016, no. 145

Location

    • Ground floor | Room 12 | India to 600

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