Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS00215
IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan
Tapa Sardar, Upper Terrace
Near stupa 10
Inventario 7 020

Pendant
Brown clay; paint: red, white; gilding
Relief; obtained from mould
L: 6; W: 3,7 cm
Late period

Pendant in the shape of three irregular prisms, the central one longer, springing from a knob with curl-shaped petals or leaves. Red painted lines between prisms. Gilding on white paint on the knob.

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 9659/ 2
Digital photos: MAIA 2002
Drawings: Inv. No. 4726
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