Offering of a Handful of Dust (?)

2nd-3rd century H: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm) Citation Source image

In this fragment ,most likely of a narrative scene on a stuppa, a the upper half of a male figure gazing to his right is represented in draped fabric holds a handful of some substance. Two florets protrude behind the figure’s back; they presumably framed the larger scene this...

Sculpture

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34734
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sculpture
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normalized
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Baroness Helen Giskra, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by gift.
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CC0
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en
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1
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Gandharan
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