Bust of a Bodhisattva — Unknown, ca. 4th–5th century

Bust of a Bodhisattva, Unknown

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Holder's headings: Gandhara, Buddhism, Bodhisattvas

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Credit: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1942
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: metmuseum.org collection api v1: isPublicDomain=true on object 38108 (read 2026-09-16)
Record: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/38108

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Head of a Bodhisattva, Afghanistan or Pakistan
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