National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities

Achaeological Museum, Sanghol

Identification
Name of the Museum /Institution संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम	Achaeological Museum, Sanghol
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या	ASM-888-PB-20877
Title/ Name of Object वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम	Paribhoga - darshini Yakshi with Mirror
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 sotted 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	105.8
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
Weight(gm) / भार
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई	14.5
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण	The railing pillar represents the figure of a naked standing yakshi over a dwarf yaksha and admiring herself in a mirror. Her bent left hand is holding a mirror the index figure of her bent right hand is pointing towards nail marks nakhakshata in the shape of a crescent on her right cheek. The yakshi is elegantly attired in a flowing robe, the tail ends folds of which are seen beside her right left legs. She is adorned with nupuras, pearl bracelet, thin bangles kundala. Her girdle is made of four strings of gems. At the top portion of railing two youthful figure - one male and one female is depicted. The back is decorated with lotus medallion.
Identification Marks / पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र
Condition / वस्तु की अवस्था
Condition Description / स्थिति का विवरण	"1. Fair 2. The top back portion at right side of pillar is broken."
Source
From where acquired / अधिग्रहण का स्थान

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