Name of the Museum /Institution
संग्रहालय/संस्था का नाम
Archaeological Survey of India, Bhopal Circle
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
GM-BCP-MP-1407072
Title/ Name of Object
वस्तु का शीर्षक/नाम
Apsara
Type of Object / वस्तु की किस्म
Architectural Remains - स्थापत्य अवशेष
Dynasty /वंश
N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं
Period / तारीख/युग
N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं
Style / शैली
N.A. - उपलब्ध नहीं
Provenance / उद्गम/क्षेत्र
Mandhata, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh
Material / सामग्री
Sandstone - बलुआ पत्थर
Sub Material / उप.सामग्री
Location at the Museum / संग्रहालय में कहा पर अवस्थित है।
Bhopal Circle Office, Pottery Bag
State/UT
राज्य/संघ राज्य क्षेत्र
Madhya Pradesh
Measurement/Weight
माप/वजन
Length(cm) / लंबाई
.
Width(cm) / चौड़ाई
22
Height(cm) / ऊंचाई
41.5
Weight(gm) / भार
3926
Diameter(cm) /व्यास
Thickness(cm)/मोटाई
15
Depth(cm) /गहराई
Description / विवरण
Description / विवरण
A female figurine whose only upper part till the waist is visible. The facial features are apparent, with a slight smile and the hair is matted with a bun at the back of her head. The head is facing the right and is slightly bent downwards. She is wearing large circular hanging earrings called Ratna kundala in both her ears. A necklace or Hara can be seen on her neck, with three strings of the Vanamala going downwards through the middle of her breast. The right one and the left one turn towards their respective directions, under the breasts and the middle one, is more prolonged and turns towards the left. She is wearing five layers of waistbands. Her right hand is in Abhayamudra facing her left and she is wearing an armlet and a beaded bracelet. Her left hand is raised above her head, with her fingers folded. She is wearing an armlet and a beaded bracelet.
Identification Marks /
पहचान चिन्ह
Identification Mark Images / पहचान चिन्ह का छायाचित्र