Period:Unknown Production date:4thC-7thC
Materials:clay
Technique:mould-made (?), slipped, 模製 (Chinese),
Subjects:headgear/hairstyle bodhisattva (?)
Dimensions:Height: 8.10 centimetres Width: 6.80 centimetres
Description:
Hair knot made of yellowish brown clay and a light brown slip. It once belonged to a statue depicting a Bodhisattva. The nimbus with a wavy pattern as well as part of the crown or diadem is still visible.
IMG
![图片[2]-figure BM-MAS.308-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01048824_001.jpg)
Comments:A. Stein referred to the wavy pattern as “Vandyke pattern” (Stein 1921a, 144; A. T. 0087)
Materials:clay
Technique:mould-made (?), slipped, 模製 (Chinese),
Subjects:headgear/hairstyle bodhisattva (?)
Dimensions:Height: 8.10 centimetres Width: 6.80 centimetres
Description:
Hair knot made of yellowish brown clay and a light brown slip. It once belonged to a statue depicting a Bodhisattva. The nimbus with a wavy pattern as well as part of the crown or diadem is still visible.
IMG
![图片[2]-figure BM-MAS.308-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01048824_001.jpg)
Comments:A. Stein referred to the wavy pattern as “Vandyke pattern” (Stein 1921a, 144; A. T. 0087)
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