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Indian Terracotta Head, Gupta Period, 4th-6th C. CE

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Indian Terracotta Head, Gupta Period, 4th-6th C. CE

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Indian Terracotta Head, Gupta Period, 4th-6th C. CE. On stand. Provenance: Collection of Dr. Sandran Waran; Christie's New York, Sale 1878, Lot 248/5. Size: 3.5'' x 3'' x 2.5'' (9 x 8 x 6 cm). Height on stand: 4.5'' (11 cm).

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Indian Terracotta Head, Gupta Period, 4th-6th C. CE

Name: Indian Terracotta Head, Gupta Period, 4th-6th C. CE
SKU: 146699126
Price: 325 USD
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