Great Departure of the Buddha

Description

A relief panel showing the Great Departure of the Buddha. Made in Gandhara in the 2nd century-4th century. Talcose schist carved in high relief and thickly coated with a lime deposit. Given by Mrs Helena Custance Museum number: IM.30-1935 Gallery location: Buddhism, Room 20, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Galleries of Buddhist Art, case WN, shelf 1