Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Medium

Phyllitic schist

Dimensions

H. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)

Classification

Sculpture

Culture

Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Evelyn Kossak, The Kronos Collections, in honor of Samuel Eilenberg, 1994

Accession Number

1994.489

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