Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Achaeological Museum, Sanghol
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
ASM-888-PB-203845
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Nishabhi-Sarika
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Sculpture - प्रतिमा
Dynasty /वंश
Kushanas - कुषाण
Period / तारीख/युग
C. 1st - 2nd Cent. CE
Style / शैली
Kushanas - कुषाण
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र
SGL 5
Material / सामग्री
Stone - पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Red spotted sand stone
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।
Displayed at first floor
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Punjab
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
100.8 cm extant
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
Weight(gm) / भार
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
13
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
In this pillar a lady is depicted standing on a cushion holding the lock of her hair in her left hand the right hand is on the waist. This is depiction of nishabhisarika whose description has been found is kalidas's 'Meghaduta'. She is standing on a cushion. The cushion has been designed with a straight band with dots in it. In the upper portion a male figure is depicted in reclining position on a balcony.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र