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Relief Fragment of Triratna Pillar Buddha and Three Monks

Relief Fragment of Triratna Pillar Buddha and Three Monks

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Artist
Unknown (Gandhāran)
Title
Relief Fragment of Triratna Pillar Buddha and Three Monks
Date
2nd century
Medium
Black schist
Dimensions
5 1/2 x 8 x 1 3/8 in. Overall
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Spengler
Accession No.
1991.141
Classification
Sculpture
Geography
Pakistan

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); December 1991, gifted by Mr. and Mrs. William F. Spengler (Colorado Springs, CO) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Art of Storytelling: Art of India from Wisconsin Collections, The: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 10/26/1985–1/19/1986

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