| Identification | |
| Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम |
Achaeological Museum, Nalanda |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | ASM-AMS-BR-1412054 |
| Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम |
Plaque depicted musician |
| Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म | Plaque - पट्टिका |
| Dynasty /वंश | Pala - पाल |
| Period / तारीख/युग | C. 9th - 10th Cent. CE |
| Style / शैली | |
| Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र | Nalanda, Bihar |
| Material / सामग्री | Terracotta - मृणमय |
| Sub Material / उप.सामग्री | |
| Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है। | Museum Display |
| State/UT राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र |
Bihar |
| Measurement/Weight माप/वजन |
|
| Length(cm) / लंबाई | 27.5 |
| Width(cm) / चौड़ाई | 25 |
| Height(cm) / ऊंचाई | |
| Weight(gm) / भार | . |
| Diameter(cm) /व्यास | |
| Thickness(cm)/मोटाई | 9.5 |
| Depth(cm) /गहराई | |
| Description / विवरण | |
| Description / विवरण | Terracotta plaque have depiction of musician playing musical instrument cymbal (Jhal) which he is holding in his hand. The depiction been carved out within the frame. Half of the plaque is broken and only half vertical part of the musician is left. The facial expression of the musician is shown in amusement. He is wearing lower garment, ornaments in ears and neck and his hairs are partially tied with a band. Different manufacturing techniques like scooping, applique and incising have been used during carving. |
| Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह | |
| Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र | |
| Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था | |
| Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण | Plaque is broken from the right side of the musician figuire. |
| Source | |
| From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान | Nalanda Archeological site. |
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