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- Artist
- Unknown (Indian)
- Title
- Farewell to Kanthaka
- Date
- 2nd-3rd century
- Medium
- Green schist
- Dimensions
- 3 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Spengler
- Accession No.
- 1986.64
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Geography
- India
Related
Likely collected between 1955 and 1967 by William F. Spengler when he served as an American diplomat in Lahore (1955-1956), Peshawar (1962-1965), and Kabul (1965-1967); 30 December 1986, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. William F. Spengler (Colorado Springs, CO) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Raduca, Joan. "The Great Departure Cycle: Two Buddist Reliefs from Gandhara." Bulletin 1986-1987. Elvehjem Museum of Art (1987): 39-47. pp. 39-47, no. 2
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Elvehjem Museum of Art Bulletin/Annual Report 1986-1987." Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1988. p. 40
- Art of Storytelling: Art of India from Wisconsin Collections, The: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 10/26/1985–1/19/1986
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