Sculptures from India and Gandhara
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Buddha, Kushan dynasty, 2nd–3rd century
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3
July 5, 2022 (Tue) - July 2, 2023 (Sun)This part mainly features Buddhist statues from Gandhara (northwestern Pakistan) and Mathura (northern, central India) from the 2nd to the 5th century. The wide variety of sculptures on display is a notable feature.
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
CMT | ||
| Highlight | Buddha | Gandhara, Pakistan | Kushan dynasty, 2nd–3rd century | TC-80 | |||
| Highlight | Worship of the Bowl; Cross-legged Bodhisattvas | Afghanistan | 3rd-4th century | Gift of Ms. Yano Tsuruko, TC-728 | |||
| Highlight | Preaching Buddha | Gandhara, Pakistan | Kushan dynasty, 3rd century | TC-752 | |||
| Highlight | Sakyamuni with the Eight Great Bodhisattvas | India | Pala dynasty, 9th century | Gift of Mr. Kunizuka Kazunori, TC-462 | |||
| Highlight | Fragment of Relief Sculpture: Yakshini | Pakistan | Kushan dynasty, 2nd-3rd century | Gift of Mr. Kato Hiroshi, TC-583 |