On View
- Artist
- Unknown (Gandhāran)
- Title
- Fragment of a Relief with the Buddha's Descent from the Trāyastriṃśa Heaven
- Date
- 2nd-3rd century
- Period
- Kushan Dynasty
- Medium
- Schist
- Dimensions
- 19 x 20 3/4 x 3 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse
- Accession No.
- 1972.24
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Geography
- Pakistan
Related
By November 1960, likely sold by Alice Boney to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse (New York, NY); 1972, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse (New York, NY) to Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. [Last researched by Chazen staff October 2023]
- Fogg Art Museum. "Indian Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse." Cambridge: Fogg Art Museum, 1963. p. 12, no. 4
- New Acquisitions from the Far East: Elvehjem Art Center, 11/5/1973–1/6/1974
- Indian Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse: Fogg Art Museum, 5/20/1963–8/3/1963
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