Buddhist Ghazni: Decorative plaque
Inv. no. TS01952

IsMEO / IsIAO Italian Archaeological Mission in Afghanistan, 1971
Tapa Sardar, Vihara 37
On the pedestal of the main cultic image, near the nagas

Buddha
Red clay; blue paint
Relief; lock of hair obtained from mould 37m11
L: 5,9 cm
Late period

Lock of hair. Blue paint on surface.
The fragment could relate to the main statue of the chapel (no. 17).

Ghazni, MAIA storehouse (2002)
Neg. no.: 114533/ 10
Digital photos: -
Drawings: Inv. No. 6305