Period:Unknown Production date:6thC
Materials:stucco, 灰泥 (Chinese),
Technique:mould-made, 模製 (Chinese),
Dimensions:Height: 2.20 centimetres
Description:
Spiral curls made of stucco. It represents the hair of the Buddha which, according to legend, grew back curly after he shaved his head as a sign of his renunciation of earthly life. The curls were made using a mould similar to MAS.410.
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![图片[1]-figure; 畫像(Chinese) BM-MAS.406-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00012053_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:stucco, 灰泥 (Chinese),
Technique:mould-made, 模製 (Chinese),
Dimensions:Height: 2.20 centimetres
Description:
Spiral curls made of stucco. It represents the hair of the Buddha which, according to legend, grew back curly after he shaved his head as a sign of his renunciation of earthly life. The curls were made using a mould similar to MAS.410.
IMG
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