FOUR SUNGA TERRACOTTA PLAQUES, LOWER GANGETIC REGION, INDIA, 2ND-1ST...
FOUR SUNGA TERRACOTTA PLAQUES, LOWER GANGETIC REGION, INDIA, 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C. - each with moulded
relief decoration, two depicting yakshis, one with corn issuing from her head, the other with an infant, the others depicting a young couple and a male figure respectively, three mounted - 16.5cm high and smaller - Provenance: said to have been acquired in the Allahabad region before the First World War. Two terracotta fragments with similar bunches of corn are in Allahabad Museum (Inv.No.90/218&9).
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FOUR SUNGA TERRACOTTA PLAQUES, LOWER GANGETIC REGION, INDIA, 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C. - each with moulded
relief decoration, two depicting yakshis, one with corn issuing from her head, the other with an infant, the others depicting a young couple and a male figure respectively, three mounted - 16.5cm high and smaller - Provenance: said to have been acquired in the Allahabad region before the First World War. Two terracotta fragments with similar bunches of corn are in Allahabad Museum (Inv.No.90/218&9).