Period:Unknown Production date:4thC-7thC
Materials:clay
Technique:
Dimensions:Diameter: 2.90 centimetres
Description:
Fragment of figure made of grey brown clay. Curled spiral that rises to point at centre. It represents a ringlet from the hair of the Buddha which, according to legend, grew back curly after he cut it as sign of his renunciation of earthly life.
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![图片[1]-figure BM-MAS.258-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01051866_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-figure BM-MAS.258-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01051867_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:clay
Technique:
Dimensions:Diameter: 2.90 centimetres
Description:
Fragment of figure made of grey brown clay. Curled spiral that rises to point at centre. It represents a ringlet from the hair of the Buddha which, according to legend, grew back curly after he cut it as sign of his renunciation of earthly life.
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