A fine Gandhara Grey Schist Head of a Bodhisattva, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CE Medium - Clay to firstly find a place

to firstly find a place with peer institutions and thus move between museums more efficiently

Among the earliest historical monuments of Egypt are the celebrated ceremonial mace heads of King Scorpion and King Narmer

with the outer edge bordered by twisted wire that culminates in two sets of curls on either side

and pursed lips

Known as the earths' rainbow

A fine Gandhara Grey Schist Head of a Bodhisattva, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CE Medium - Clay to firstly find a placeThis well modeled head, with its youthful Hellenic features and wavy hair, depicts the Maitreya ascending to enlightenment. Carved life sized and three quarters in the round, the almost trance like facial features are sensitively portrayed by the serene expression, slight smile of the mouth, and the lowered lids of the eyes below the gracefully arched brows. The Bodhisattva wears a fancy jeweled headdress and small mustache above generous lips.