Human head
Item Overview
- Title
- Human head
- Photographer
- Dharmpal Nanda
- Date Created
- May 1976
- Date
- 1976-05-01
- Place of Origin
- Shahabad, Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh (India)
- Collection
- AIIS Center for Art & Archaeology Negatives & Slides
- Program
- Modern Endangered Archives Program
Notes
- Description
- Sculptural fragment of human figure
- Contents note
- This object was housed in the personal collection of Dr. Jagdish Gupta at the time of photography in 1976. Estimated to be executed in-between 100 - 199 CE using molding and casting technique, this sculpture was recovered from Shahabad, at Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. The object material is terracotta. The dimension of the figure is 5.0 (H) x 3.0 (W) cm.
Physical Description
- Dimensions
- 2" x 2"
Keywords
- Genre
- black-and-white negatives
- Subject Geographic
- Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh (India)
- Subject Temporal
- 100-199 C.E.
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- terracottas (sculptural works)
Find This Item
- Repository
- American Institute of Indian Studies, Center for Art and Archaeology, Gurugram, Haryana
- Local Identifier
- 50275
- ARK
- ark:/21198/z17q4mt1
- Archival Collection
- (C1.01 - C1.100), Box C1.70A
- Manifest url
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain
- Rights Holder
- caa.archives@aiis.edu.in
- Funding Note
- Digitization for the AIIS Center for Art & Archaeology Negatives & Slides Collection was sponsored by the Modern Endangered Archives Program with funding from Arcadia.