Painted clay torso of a woman, 4th/5th centuries.

Buddhist sculpture- Painted clay

Material: Clay/Ceramic | Type: Sculptures/Relief carving | Countries: Afghanistan

  • Period

    Pre-Islamic

  • Red List

    Red List – Afghanistan

Category

Buddhist sculpture- Painted clay
Fragments of sculpture in stone (usually schist but sometimes limestone), stucco, and clay. The objects are often single images, usually a Buddha or Bodhisattva, but sometime also male or female donor figures.
© Kabul Museum.