Head of a Bodhisattva

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Head of a Bodhisattva
Head of a Bodhisattva
Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Date5th-6th century C.E.
MediumStucco with pigment
Dimensionsoverall: 8 3/4 in. x 5 in. (22.2 cm x 12.7 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineBequest of Clara Potwin (Class of 1884)
Object number1931.13
Status
On view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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