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Fragment of a jeweller's mould with animals and birds in relief
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Details
- Associated place
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Asia › India › north India › Uttar Pradesh › Kaushambi district (Kaushambi) (place of creation)
- Date
- 3rd century BC (300 - 201 BC)
- Material and technique
- reddish-mauve soapstone
- Dimensions
- 4.6 x 4.5 x 2.4 cm max. (height x width x depth)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Purchased, 1996.
- Accession no.
- EA1996.74
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Further reading
Ahuja, Naman, ‘Early Indian Art at the Ashmolean Museum - Catalogue in progress’, 2016, no. 73
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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