Standing Buddha Fragment
Unidentified Mathura School, Kushan Dynasty maker
2nd-3rd century
Sikri sandstone
Overall: 14 in. (35.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Serena Ines Valli Martin-Trigona Beskind and D. Herbert Beskind, Class of 1936
S.976.68
Geography
Place Made: India, South Asia, Asia
Period
1-500
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Exhibition History
Acquisitions 1974-1978, Jaffe-Friede, Strauss & Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 8, 1978-January 21, 1979.
Provenance
Serena Ines Valli Martin-Trigona Beskin (1924-2017) and D. Herbert Beskind (1915-2015), Class of 1936, New York, New York; given to present collection, 1976.
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