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Slab from the wall of a stupa


Bath of the Buddha in the Nairanjana River, slab from an enclosing wall of a stupa
Indian
Satavahana period
about 3rd century A.D. (obverse) / about late 1st to early 2nd century A.D.
Object Place: Andhra Pradesh, India

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Overall: 157.6 x 94 cm (62 1/16 x 37 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number29.151
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArchitectural elementsRelief

Provenance1929, sold by C. T. Loo and Co., New York, to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1929, gift of Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 17, 1929)