Gandharan Collection
Artifact Attributes
| Name | Value | Name | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | 35 | Dimensions | 33.04*12.71 |
| Accession Number | PM_02732 | Location | Main hall |
| Provenance | Malakand Agency | Period | 2nd-3rd Century A.D; |
| Group | Gandharan | Condition | incomplete |
| Receipt Date | 5/4/1926 | ||
| Material | Schist; | ||
| Measurment | cm | Check Date | 2009-04-11; |
| Format Name | Buddha Life Story Sculpture; | ||
| Reg No | R_1903 | Book Ref No | substr(Sehrai, F., The Buddha Story in Peshawar Museum, Peshawar, 1991, Pl. 12, P: 26,0,20); |
Description
Panel showing Queen Maya and child (Siddharatha) returning to the palace in a palanquin. The scene is carved in between two Corinthian Pilasters where queen Maya and the newly born child are carried by two servants in closed palanquin.