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2nd–4th century · Stucco · Asian Art

The turbanlike headdress and large earrings suggest that this youthful figure is a person of some stature. He was most likely part of a larger scene showing worshipers listening to the Buddha preach or illustrating important moments in his sacred biography.

Artist

Unknown

Date

2nd–4th century

Medium

Stucco

Culture

Afghanistan

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. T. Roland Berner, 1975