Terracotta Sculpture

Accession No: 2003.36
Description: Fragment of a terracotta plaque showing upper part of a female attendant holding flower-vase with flowers (guldasta) in her right hand while the left is supporting the bunch of flowers held in the vase Remark – Attendant is wearing a conical cap with elaborate ornamentation of flowers in the background. Prof. Enamul Haque has described the flower-vase with flowers as mirror in his book ‘Chandraketugarh’, Pl. C.100, 103, 105, 107 etc
Periodic Style: c. 2nd century B.C.E
Dimension: Height – 14.8 cm; Width – 9.8 cm